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Date:      Thu, 7 Nov 2002 01:23:18 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au>
Cc:        Fred Clift <fclift@verio.net>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 5.0 alpha install tests
Message-ID:  <20021107012318.B15730@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20021107111358.01d798d0@pop.ozemail.com.au>; from rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au on Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 11:15:48AM %2B1100
References:  <20021106162512.C17080-100000@vespa.dmz.orem.verio.net> <5.1.0.14.2.20021107111358.01d798d0@pop.ozemail.com.au>

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On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 11:15:48AM +1100, Rob B wrote:
> At 16:28 6/11/2002 -0700, Fred Clift sent this up the stick:
> 
> >Week or two ago there was a request to try out -current on alphas to see
> >if the install would work.
> >
> >I now have removeable disk-carriers in my alpha and would be in a position
> >to try this -- can anyone outline the steps I'd take?  I need to try a
> >remote-ftp install?  I download iso images and burn them?
> 
> I've just finished installing 5.0DP-1 on a PC64 (Cabriolet)  I did an FTP 
> install from the DP-1 CD across the local network.  The APECS chipset in my 
> Alpha is not recognised by FreeBSD.

Que? APECS is a core chipset, if that is not recognised FreeBSD will NOT
install..

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|   / o / /_  _   				wilko@FreeBSD.org
|/|/ / / /(  (_)  Bulte				Arnhem, the Netherlands

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