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Date:      Mon, 24 Apr 2000 23:31:59 -0700
From:      "Kevin G. Eliuk" <kg@versys.net>
To:        Yankee <eric420@alltel.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Hey what going on.
Message-ID:  <39053BDF.7F320EE1@versys.net>
References:  <000701bfae8e$f1bc45e0$228827a2@computer>

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Yankee wrote:
> 
> Hi my name is Eric WL Richards. I downloaded the two main floppy disk
> from your site and spen all day trying to figure out how
> to install it. well about 15 hours later I finly figured it out. I'm
> kinda slow at that huh. n e ways I have a question. why can I install
> freebsd to my HP 486 dx2 66mhz computer and I cant to my 400 MHZ
> compaq? I know compaqs arn't all that great of computers but come on.
> it wont even read the boot disks. well I'm sure yall know why.

Experience says check your particular model with Compaq.  Compaq is
offering more BIOS support for Linux and  probably in that, they can
offer solutions to what you can do in order to install FreeBSD.

-- 
  Regards, 

  Kevin G. Eliuk 
  Technician | VerSys Communications Ltd. | http://www.versys.net


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