Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 09:42:09 +0200 From: Johann Visagie <wjv@cityip.co.za> To: Matt Swort <mswort@jane.penn.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: question Message-ID: <19981209094209.D5576@cityip.co.za> In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19981208164424.0072f218@jane.penn.com>; from Matt Swort on Tue, Dec 08, 1998 at 04:44:24PM -0500 References: <3.0.1.32.19981208164424.0072f218@jane.penn.com>
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On Tue, 08 Dec 1998 at 16:44 SAST, Matt Swort wrote: > > 1) Do I make a dos partician with just the command.com and the CDROM > drivers loaded out of the autoexec and config.sys? Nope, not unless you want to set up a dual-boot DOS/FreeBSD machine. > 2) Does FreeBSD come with a boot disk? Yes. See http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/install.html for full setup instructions. > 3) Does FreeBSD come with a "windows interface" The X Window System can provide a highly configurable GUI for FreeBSD. > 4) can FreeBSD be networked to a Win98 machine directally? Yes. > 5) where can i obtain the proper driver diskettes for my Fast Ethernet card > so that they work on the BSD system? FreeBSD comes with drivers for most common cards. See the hardware compatibility lists. Good luck! -- V Johann Visagie | wjv@CityIP.co.za | Tel: +27 21 419-7878 | ICQ: 20645559 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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