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Cc: Nitin Arora <nitin.mca2005@gmail.com>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: plz help!
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> 
> Second, is there some special reason you would want to install
> the 4.8 version?    It is long ago obsolete.   I would suggest
> installing 6.2-RELEASE unless there is a very good reason to
> go with 4.8.    
> 
	Older laptops for one... :)

	(Actually, mine can go to 5.4 ... Once I try 5.5, it
locks up on the ata1 probe)

		Tuc/TBOH