From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 3 15:51:40 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA19962 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 3 Feb 1999 15:51:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gamma.aei.ca (gamma.aei.ca [206.123.6.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA19957 for ; Wed, 3 Feb 1999 15:51:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from malartre@aei.ca) Received: from aei.ca (ppp-110-175.mtl.aei.ca [207.107.110.175]) by gamma.aei.ca (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA03758; Wed, 3 Feb 1999 18:51:11 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <36B8E0B0.1CE604B9@aei.ca> Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 18:50:08 -0500 From: Malartre X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.8-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: fr, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chris Johnson CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 3.0/Virtual PC References: <19990203001309.A24546@palomine.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Chris Johnson wrote: > > Has anyone had any luck getting FreeBSD 3.0 to run on Virtual PC? I know that > people have reported in the past that they couldn't get it to work, but newer > versions of FreeBSD and Virtual PC have come out in the meantime. > > I'm able to boot off an image of the boot floppy, but depending on how I set up > the drives in Virtual PC (you can make the CD either the secondary master or > the primary slave), FreeBSD will either not see the hard drive or not see the > CD. In no case does it seem to want to detect the ethernet card (which is > supposed to emulate a PCI DEC 21041). I'd considered creating a DOS drive and > installing off of that, but that still leaves me ethernet-less. > > Are there any tricks to getting this thing working, or should I just give up? > > Thanks. > > Chris > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message NetBSD work under the VirtualPC: http://www.cs.mu.OZ.AU/tsa/projs/vpcbsd.html Thank You -- [Malartre][malartre@aei.ca][French piss me off - Cartman, South Park] [The FreeBSD User Guide][http://www.aei.ca/~malartre/freebsd/] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message