Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 19:17:28 +1000 From: Horst =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=FCnther?= Burkhardt III <horst@sxemacs.org> To: Jochen Fahrner <freebsd@fahrners.de> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (no subject) Message-ID: <1239355048.2433.1942.camel@horst-tla> In-Reply-To: <6F7FDA78-ED86-4319-B25D-DA532FBB5716@fahrners.de> References: <6F7FDA78-ED86-4319-B25D-DA532FBB5716@fahrners.de>
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--=-a4mruq6l4i6N0/2G6Vkb Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 09:54 +0200, Jochen Fahrner wrote: > Hi, >=20 > after successfull installation of FreeBSD on an old Compaq, I now =20 > want to install FreeBSD on an old iMac G3 PPC. > After reading the FreeBSD/PPC 6.0 installation instructions, I saw =20 > that built-in ethternet is not supported on all models. >=20 > Before I delete my OS X partition and installing FreeBSD, I would =20 > like to test if ethernet is supported. Without ethernet FreeBSD makes =20 > no sense for me. >=20 > How can I find out if ethernet is working before installing it? >=20 > Jochen We're up to 7.2 now ;) Most ethernet cards are supported, and the iMac G3's is one of them as I recall. Those instructions need to be updated a LOT. :) -- Horst. --=-a4mruq6l4i6N0/2G6Vkb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAknfDqgACgkQRtTtv0BbTe5VEgCdHCcXIJK9BTTGwD0Rghvxgx8V bvUAoKrQEiKCAvn7HZqBY+/9yAfnFK4j =Iqjw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-a4mruq6l4i6N0/2G6Vkb--
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