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Date:      Tue, 2 Feb 1999 17:48:38 +0100
From:      Gunnar Flygt <gunnar@pluto.sr.se>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Installing 3.0 on a IBM Thinkpad
Message-ID:  <19990202174838.A18044@sr.se>
In-Reply-To: <19990130114422.A11742@sr.se>; from Gunnar Flygt on Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 11:44:22AM %2B0100
References:  <19990130114422.A11742@sr.se>

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Replying to my own mail, I had to give up making 3.0-RELEASE run on this
machine. I installed Redhat 5.2 which runs flawlessly. Pity since I run
FreeBSD on all my other machines, stationaries and laptops.

On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 11:44:22AM +0100, Gunnar Flygt wrote:
> I have got my hands on one of those nice IBM Thinkpad 770ED. I installed
> 3.0-RELEASE on it yesterday, and everything seemed to be allright. But
> when I start the machine, the booting freezes after a little while. It's
> preceeded by the system speaker beeping three times. Then the machine is
> frozen. I then try to start it with the -c (visual) option. Up comes the
> visual config screen, and after a few seconds three beeps and the
> machine is unreachable. No contact with the keyboard or whatever.
> 
> Has anyone seen this behaviour with a Thinkpad 700?
> 
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