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Date:      Tue, 7 May 2002 17:07:11 +0100 (BST)
From:      Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        Chris Schaller <cs-lists@bsdguru.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: freebsd 4.5-stable and F00F-Bug
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.44.0205071705340.2943-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <004a01c1f5db$c966b940$0a00a8c0@artoc.de>

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On Tue, 7 May 2002, Chris Schaller wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I just tried to install freebsd 4.5 stable on an old Pentium133 machine. But
> the bootloader did not come up. When trying the boot disks of 5DP1 it worked
> fine.
> How can I install the stable version on my box? Any suggestins?

Yeah, I had something similar with an older Pentium (+ MMX). If you
want to follow this up, directing details of any error messages to
-stable would help.

By the way, I booted using the 4.4-RELEASE kern.flp and used a 4.5
mfsroot.

jan

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