Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 03:51:10 -0800 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> Cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP, floppy installs desupported for 5.0 (fwd) Message-ID: <3DC9022E.6535EBBF@mindspring.com> References: <108E7D907871D6118B5000306E0189F85759A2@ednex504.dsto.defence.gov.au> <20021105002107.GA48239@dragon.nuxi.com> <20021105083559.B5083@freebie.xs4all.nl> <3DC77F65.727CCDA8@mindspring.com> <20021106080934.GA97235@dragon.nuxi.com> <20021106112120.A11476@freebie.xs4all.nl>
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Wilko Bulte wrote: > On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 12:09:34AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 12:20:53AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > Yet... my DEC labelled Alpha box has a floppy drive, but doesn't > > > have a CDROM drive, unless I hook my own to the SCSI connector... > > > > When was the last time you booted that box? When was the last time you > > installed FreeBSD on that box? > > Lemme guess... Multia? Yes, Multia. I guess the answer to this problem can be the same as the answer to several other recent problems, and you can declare the hardware unsupported... not my first choice, of course. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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