Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 08:51:30 -0000 From: James Mansion <james@westongold.com> To: Tom <tom@uniserve.com>, Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: sporkl@ix.netcom.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: SparQ Drive and 3.0 upgrade Message-ID: <32BABEF63EAED111B2C5204C4F4F50201810@WGP01>
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Out of interest, is there a 'recommended' high-capacity removable device that can be used to boot different OSs on a single PC? Jazz??? James > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom [mailto:tom@uniserve.com] > Sent: Monday, November 09, 1998 1:17 AM > To: Mike Smith > Cc: sporkl@ix.netcom.com; freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: SparQ Drive and 3.0 upgrade > > > > On Sun, 8 Nov 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > > > > I recently got a SparQ EIDE 1.0GB drive, and my 2.2.7-STABLE > > > system doesn't detect it. I downloaded the 3.0 boot > floppy and booting > > > that it got detected. If I upgrade to 3.0-RELEASE right > now, on my PII > > > w/an AHA-2940UW, AGP video card, etc., will I completely > regret it? What > > > is the cvsup tag for 3.0? Thanks. > > > > 3.0-RELEASE has the same format release tag as all the > other releases. > > You'd be better off supping straight to -current though. > > > > What you'll regret most however is buying one of those > disgusting Sparq > > drives. > > Especially now that SyQuest has just gone out of business. > > > -- > > \\ 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 > > Tom > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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