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Date:      Sat, 2 Mar 1996 12:29:14 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        dbostedo@vt.edu (David M. Bostedo)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HELP!!!!
Message-ID:  <199603020159.MAA04242@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199603012356.SAA04644@sable.cc.vt.edu> from "David M. Bostedo" at Mar 1, 96 06:54:22 pm

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David M. Bostedo stands accused of saying:
> I have an IBM 486 with a 100MHz overdrive processor and 12MB of RAM. I also
> have two Hard drives, one a 212MB, C:, that I have Windows '95 installed on.
> The other one is a 1.2GB Western Digital that is partitioned into 700MB, D:,
> and 520MB onto which I wish to install freeBSD. I have a version 2.0.5 CD

You cannot successfully boot with this combination; your BSD partition
on the second drive is beyond the reach of the BIOS.

> David M. Bostedo  

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