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Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 16:10:36 +0200
From: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To: Gheorghe Ardelean <ardelean@ww.uni-erlangen.de>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3-BETA1 boot OK on Alpha Server 2100 5/250RM
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On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 03:21:57PM +0200, Gheorghe Ardelean wrote..
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Today I have tested my Alpha Server at work and to my surprise the BETA1

You are not alone in that surprise ;)  But it is a pleasant surprise.

> disc was booting ok on this machine.
> 
> Thank you Andrew for supporting this machine in FreeBSD (IIRC he wrote
> the support for this)!

Correct.  And he tries very hard to forget the experience :)

> The graphic card is a Compaq Qvision in an EISA slot!
> 
> The config and boot mesage (boot -v) follows!

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Wilko Bulte				wilko@FreeBSD.org