From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 25 20:42:50 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id UAA20764 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 25 Sep 1996 20:42:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA20719 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 1996 20:42:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id UAA00753; Wed, 25 Sep 1996 20:42:43 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 20:42:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: David Heck cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PCMCIA IDE Controler In-Reply-To: <32497A68.47C@worldnet.att.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 25 Sep 1996, David Heck wrote: > I am trying to install freeBSD on my laptop directly from the cd-rom I > purchased, but it seems to me that my cd-rom type is not supported or > there is some information that I am missing. The CD-ROM is from CTX and > the laptop from the same brand. It is connected to the laptop via a > PCMCIA card. It's probably not supported. A DOS install would be the next method (unless you have a 3c589 or an IBM net card, then you could do a ftp install.) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major