From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 10 7:28:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (f19.law7.hotmail.com [216.33.237.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 687DB37B401 for ; Mon, 10 Sep 2001 07:28:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Mon, 10 Sep 2001 07:28:27 -0700 Received: from 4.36.210.10 by lw7fd.law7.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Mon, 10 Sep 2001 14:28:27 GMT X-Originating-IP: [4.36.210.10] From: "arvind singh" To: Scott@bsdprophet.org Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem.. Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 14:28:27 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/html Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 Sep 2001 14:28:27.0290 (UTC) FILETIME=[DB1437A0:01C13A04] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG

Thanks a lot.

I have one more problem,

I have Pro Audio Spectrum -16 SCSI CD-ROM.

At port: 0x0388 irq:10

Seems like 3.3 has no support for this, I checked 4.3 too but havent tried it yet.

Any way to work around this problem?

Thanks in advance.

-arvind

>From: Scott Corey
>To: arvind singh
>CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>Subject: Re: Problem..
>Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2001 02:26:28 -0500
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>References:
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>Right from the "INSTALL.TXT" file of 3.3-RELEASE:
>
>"FreeBSD requires a 386 or better processor to run (sorry, there is no
>support for '286 processors) and at least 5 megs of RAM to install
>and 4 megs of RAM to run. You will need at least 100MB of free hard
>drive space for the most minimal installation."
>
>arvind singh wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am new to free bsd and I am trying to boot a 486DX with 4mb RAM
> > machine with floppies for FreeBSD3.3.
> >
>So you need to get more ram. At least for the install.
>
> > It loads the kernel and then asks for the second floppy and then
> > simply gets stuck at boot prompt with message No /kernel found.
>
>Also you might want to remake the images of the floppies, i.e. kern.flp
>& mfsroot.flp. Also reformat your floppies first then write the images
>over.
>
>
> >
> > default: 0:fd(0,a)/kernel
> > boot:
> >
> > Am I missing something here?
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > -Arvind
> >
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