From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 30 8:42:19 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail1.ats.rochester.edu (mail1.ats.rochester.edu [128.151.224.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4826137B543 for ; Sun, 30 Jul 2000 08:42:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dh003i@mail.rochester.edu) Received: from localhost (dh003i@localhost) by mail1.ats.rochester.edu (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id e6UFhBi3659691 for ; Sun, 30 Jul 2000 11:43:11 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 11:43:11 -0400 From: David Heinrich X-Sender: dh003i@mail1.ats.rochester.edu To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: FreeBSD compatability Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG To Whom It May Concern: I'm planning on buying a new computer from Soyata pretty soon(Soyata sell Road Runner ready systems). I am wondering about if the system I plan on buying would be recognized by FreeBSD; that is, if the FreeBSD would recognize the hardware I'm planning on getting...here's a list: CASE: Full Tower ATX w/ 6 bays CPU: Intel Pentium III 933 MEMORY(RAM): 512 MB RIMM HDD: 45GB IBM. 7200RPM GRAPH: ATI Expert 2000 32MB AGP MONITOR: Viewsonic Q71 1280x1024 0.27DP 17" CD: 8x DVD and HP93001 SOUND: On-Board Sound Blaster 128 SPKR: Yamaha 10 Watt Stereo MODEM: Lucent Tech 56K V90 (and, of course, a Motorolla Cable Modem) OS: Windows 98 2nd edition (and, of course, FreeBSD if it works w/ this hardware) KEYBOARD: ACER Wireless Keyboard/Mouse MOUSE: *see above* CONTROL: ADAPTEC 29160 (ULTRA160) FLOPPY: 3.5" Mitsumi Floppy Drive NETWORK: ACER 10 Base T (Road Runner Ready) BACKUP: None UPS: None MISC: MS Sidewinder Precision Pro ZIP: IOMEGA 250MB Zip Drive PRINTER: Xerox WorkCentre 450c Thank you for any response on if FreeBSD can be used with this hardware setup... David J. Heinrich dh003i@mail.rochester.edu dh003i@yahoo.com heinrich@rochester.rr.com "If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stomping on a human face -- forever." -- Orwell, *1984* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message