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Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 19:42:24 +0200
From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To: Yorgos Christoforou <y.christoforou@chello.nl>
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Subject: Re: starting UserConfig
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On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 12:15:15PM +0200, Yorgos Christoforou wrote:

Hi

What kind of ethernet card do you have? FreeBSD/alpha has a much
more limited list of cards it supports compared to FreeBSD/x86

Wilko

> I'm pretty new in using freebsd and i'm trying to ftp install it
> on my alpha AXPpci33  desktop
> 
> I have installed SMR as indicated in the installation guide
> and then fdimage the kern.flp and the mfsroot.flp.
> Nevertheless after giving the command >>>boot dva0
> and installing kern and mfsroot the system goes directly
> into SysConfig menu although i would expect
> to enter the UserConfig menu as indicated in
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-start.html
> 
> The result is that i cannot reconfigure my kernel.
> I try to reconfigure the kernel because the SysConfig doesn't recognize my ethernet card
> for an unknown reason. I read somewhere that this can be due to conflicts
> in the hardware list of the kernel.
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