Date: Sun, 5 Feb 1995 21:53:28 -0500 (EST) From: "Michael C. Newell" <mnewell@lupine.nsi.nasa.gov> To: raul@scs.leeds.ac.uk Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.950205215121.13351L-100000@lupine.nsi.nasa.gov> In-Reply-To: <23690.9502052257@csparc13.scs.leeds.ac.uk>
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On Sun, 5 Feb 1995 raul@scs.leeds.ac.uk wrote: > I have two more quetsions about FreeBSD Unix: > 1) I have installed on my machine an IDE ST-506 and SONY CD-ROM. Is it possible > to install FreeBSD from this SONY CDROM into that HD? You need to make sure that your boot partition doesn't exceed 1024 cylinders; other than that, the IDE drive would work fine. BTW, are you SURE it's an ST-506? Weren't those Seagate's original 5Mb mamoth drives? As far as the CD-ROM is concerned, did you check the hardware FAQ? I think it lists almost all the supported hardware... Thanks, Mike +--------------------------------------+------------------------------------+ |Mike Newell | The opinions expressed herein are | |NASA Science Internet Network Systems | my own, and do not necessarily | |Sterling Software, Inc. | reflect those of the NSI program, | |MNewell@nsipo.nasa.gov | Sterling Software, NASA, or anyone | |+1-202-434-8954 | else. | +--------------------------------------+------------------------------------+
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