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Date:      Wed, 9 Jun 1999 14:08:45 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Tetsuya Watanabe <tetsuya1@prodigy.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Question: FreeBSD3.x
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9906091408100.3005-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <000a01beb07d$1d98b420$02809cd1@bergen>

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On Sun, 6 Jun 1999, Tetsuya Watanabe wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Would you please answer the follwing queation?
> 1) Does FreeBSD3.x install itself onto a partition in a extended partition
> (in a DOS sense)? I would like FreeBSD to share a pc with other operating
> sytems such as Windows98, NT, and 2000b3.

No.  FreeBSD uses it's own slice type.

> 2)  Does FreeBSD 3.x have SMC EZNET-PCI ethernet card driver? I could not
> find the name in the compatible ssytem list.

Do you have a model number?

> 3) Does FreeBSD 3.x work with the following configuration?
>     Motherboard: Abit BM6 with "JN" bios (Intel 440BX chipsets)
>     CPU: Pentium II Celeron 466A
>     Video Card: Matrox MGA 2064W 4MB (old Millenium with latest bios)
>     CDROM Drive: NEC 28C("Dell OEM" working fine with Win98/NT/2000)
>     Sound Card: SoundBlaster16 Value PnP (CT2980)
>     Ethernet Card: SMC 10Mbps PCI (EZNET-PCI)
>     Modem: 3com-USR Sportster v.90 ISA if PnP was enabled
>     3 EIDE UDMA/33 HDDs(3.2GB, 4.3GB, and 6.3GB)

Should be ok.

Doug White                               
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