From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 23 11:38:05 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA13639 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 23 Jun 1996 11:38:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts12-line13.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.145]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA13629 for ; Sun, 23 Jun 1996 11:38:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id LAA00279; Sun, 23 Jun 1996 11:37:36 -0700 Date: Sun, 23 Jun 1996 11:37:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Ed Mullins cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD installation.. In-Reply-To: <199606222321.SAA20822@galaxy.galstar.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk What CPU is your machine? 486? What speed? On Sat, 22 Jun 1996, Ed Mullins wrote: > > > My motherboard is an ISA board, by the way.. > > ---first one--- > (J16) Onboard Super I/O Enable Definitely not it (unless you want to swap out your onboard IDE for a regular one) > (J23) SEL2----CPU Clock Speed Select I wonder if these are set right. They control the bus speed. > Well, I just called Packard Bell technical support, the guy didn't know > much about unix/clones or anything, but he said my motherboard had no PCI > interfaces or anything related to PCI what-so-ever (for the first time, > this guy really knew what he was talking about, most PB techs. don't know > crap). He also gave me a debug routine to that will delete all partitions > on the drive - he said somtimes fdisk, and others, are unable to detect > some partitions due to virus' and such, even though I don't think that's > the problem in my case, I'll try.. > > He said there was also no VLB stuff, except for the video... Everything is > ISA, he said.. OK, will keep that in mind. > So.. what do you think, now? :) Still lost. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major