Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 14:02:06 +0930 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: andrew@ugh.net.au Cc: gad@eclipse.its.rpi.edu, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-platforms@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Custom boot.flp (was Re: FreeBSD for VirtualPC? (on the PowerMac)) Message-ID: <199710160432.OAA00746@word.smith.net.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 16 Oct 1997 01:20:49 %2B1100." <Pine.BSF.3.96.971016003829.4759S-100000@depravitas.tuu.utas.edu.au>
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> On Wed, 15 Oct 1997, Garance A Drosehn wrote: > > > Secondly, I was wondering if FreeBSD will work under VirtualPC. > > I beleive yes. ... > I think it works if you can make an installer disk with a kernel that > dosn't know about Pentiums. You don't need to do this, if you have patched VPC up to date; the problem with the Pentium HRT was fixed a long time ago. If you try to run a non-Pentium kernel on the VPC, it will panic on your anyway, as the VPC _is_ a Pentium. mike
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