From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Nov 28 11:29:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.numachi.com (numachi.numachi.com [198.175.254.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AF9A937B417 for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 11:29:04 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 25553 invoked by uid 3001); 28 Nov 2001 19:29:01 -0000 Received: from natto.numachi.com (198.175.254.216) by numachi.numachi.com with SMTP; 28 Nov 2001 19:29:01 -0000 Received: (qmail 14073 invoked by uid 1001); 28 Nov 2001 19:29:01 -0000 Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 14:29:01 -0500 From: Brian Reichert To: Dennis Mathiasen Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4-STABLE on 386? Message-ID: <20011128142901.A90607@numachi.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from dennisma@adelphia.net on Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 11:24:14AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 11:24:14AM -0500, Dennis Mathiasen wrote: > Is it possible to install 4-STABLE on a 386DX with 8 Meg of memory? > The machine has no cd-rom. Possibly not. I recall (anecdotally) that recent versions of FreeBSD dropped support for the native hard drive controllers on [34]86-based motherboards. -- Brian 'you Bastard' Reichert 37 Crystal Ave. #303 Daytime number: (603) 434-6842 Derry NH 03038-1713 USA Intel architecture: the left-hand path To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message