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Date:      Tue, 20 Aug 1996 10:17:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        soward@service1.uky.edu
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2.1.5R  on IBM 704 server?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960820101715.631C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199608201508.LAA02558@neworder.cc.uky.edu>

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On Tue, 20 Aug 1996, John Soward wrote:

> This is probably an odd question, but has anyone every tried FreeBSD on an IBM  
> 704 Pentium-Pro server? just from looking at the specs I'd think it would  
> work, 4 way P-Pro, Adaptech PCI SCSI, etc...I have an opportunity to obtain a  
> very well loaded one of these for very little $$$ for use as a web server so...

If it works like other PC hardware, it should work.  Currently, FreeBSD
won't be able to take advantage of your other 3 PPros, but you may want to
check into the SMP development mailing list freebsd-smp and track that.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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