From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Dec 3 11:43:49 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id LAA19085 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 3 Dec 1995 11:43:49 -0800 Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id LAA19043 for ; Sun, 3 Dec 1995 11:43:22 -0800 Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id UAA28671 for ; Sun, 3 Dec 1995 20:41:37 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id UAA22224 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Sun, 3 Dec 1995 20:41:37 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.9) id TAA03130 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Sun, 3 Dec 1995 19:04:44 +0100 From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199512031804.TAA03130@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: Anyone having 2.1 install trouble with funky IDE hardware? To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Sun, 3 Dec 1995 19:04:44 +0100 (MET) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <284.817669986@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Nov 29, 95 10:33:06 am X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 584 Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > Have any folks out there > installed 2.1 on old-n-mouldy 386 equipment without incident? My test box is an ancient 386sx/16 w/ 6 MB RAM, a Seacrate ST1144A IDE disk, and a (flakey) Maxtor SCSI hanging off an AHA-1540*A* control- ler, plus a Herculess card & monitor. Everything went flawlessly for all of my 2.1 pre-releases. (Ain't this a pretty ancient environment for testing? :-) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)