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Date:      Wed, 26 Jun 1996 11:33:38 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        Brett_Glass@ccgate.infoworld.com (Brett Glass)
Cc:        nate@mt.sri.com, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Gateway Solo with ATAPI CD-ROM: How to install?
Message-ID:  <199606260203.LAA02269@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <9605258357.AA835749117@ccgate.infoworld.com> from "Brett Glass" at Jun 25, 96 06:30:22 pm

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Brett Glass stands accused of saying:
> 
> > But, the code in -current should support your modem if you can get past
> > the non-documentation issue.  Read the man pages on pccardc/pccardd, and
> > look at /etc/pccard.conf.sample and you *should* be able to get
> > jump-started.
> 
> Will have to try this. Can I use the March snapshot, which I have on
> CD-ROM, or do I need to find a way to get -current onto the machine
> across the Net?

The current Nomad code is based on the 960501 snapshot, which is a huge
improvement on the March code.  I ran with the Nomad patches over the May
SNAP for a while before going to -current; they worked OK, but for a PCCARD
modem you _should_ be OK with the vanilla SNAP.

> --Brett

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