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Subject: Re: FreeBSD/X11 on NEC Daylite? 
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Thanks for the responses!

Warner Losh writes:
 > Actaully, all 2.5" IDE disks *DO* have the same pinout.  At least all
 > the ones that have passed through my hot little hands (to be fair,
 > that's only about 40 total with 15 different models).  I've seen the
 > biggest problem between laptops is the suspend to disk partition.
 > Some BIOSes get grumpy when it isn't there, or has garbage in it.

In this case, the system recognizes the drive and I can even install
FreeBSD on it with no problems, however when I try to boot from it I
see:
	F1 DOS
	F2 FreeBSD
and whichever one you select it simply beeps and does nothing.

/raj

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