From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Jan 20 14:39:58 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA27714 for freebsd-alpha-outgoing; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 14:39:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles232.castles.com [208.214.165.232]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA27709 for ; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 14:39:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA03694; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 14:34:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199901202234.OAA03694@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: mikel@zso.dec.com (Mike Lempriere) cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Current install In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 20 Jan 1999 14:01:55 PST." <9901202201.AA03980@slugbt.zso.dec.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 14:34:04 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > Well, so far none of the URLs supplied has gotten me to an Alpha release, > but I have found one at: > ftp://ftp4.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/snapshots/axp > > Now the fun part... > > My machine is an XL box -- no ARC -- it won't boot the standard install > from floppy. Has anyone already dealt with this issue? No ARC is fine, you want SRM. If what you mean is "no SRM", then at the moment at least you're SOL. We don't support non-SRM systems yet, sorry. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message