From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Aug 4 08:58:39 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id IAA07390 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 4 Aug 1997 08:58:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from alpha.xerox.com (alpha.Xerox.COM [13.1.64.93]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id IAA07385 for ; Mon, 4 Aug 1997 08:58:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from www.sdsp.mc.xerox.com ([13.231.132.18]) by alpha.xerox.com with SMTP id <52351(4)>; Mon, 4 Aug 1997 08:57:56 PDT Received: from gnu.sdsp.mc.xerox.com (gnu.sdsp.mc.xerox.com [13.231.133.90]) by www.sdsp.mc.xerox.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id LAA23648; Mon, 4 Aug 1997 11:56:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: by gnu.sdsp.mc.xerox.com (4.1/client-1.3) id AA12384; Mon, 4 Aug 97 11:56:52 EDT Message-Id: <9708041556.AA12384@gnu.sdsp.mc.xerox.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0delta 6/3/97 To: stesin@gu.net Cc: "Lee Crites (AEI)" , hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Packard Bell? In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 04 Aug 1997 09:48:02 PDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 4 Aug 1997 08:56:51 PDT From: "Marty Leisner" Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I have a 100 Mhz pentium PB (it was at a reasonable process, it got a F*** bios and can't properly detect pci cards...when I spoke to them, I was informed I have to call they're pay-support line (I haven't bothered to complain to someone higher in authority). I put a 6.2 gig seagate on ide channel 1, and the cdrom on ide channel 2 (it has the buggy 640). Freebsd installed off the CDROM... (But when I put the 1.2 gig seagate it came with on the second ide channel, I got very strange results...(I ended up hanging the system with linux...) For now, the 1.2 gig isn't in use... -- marty leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com The Feynman problem solving Algorithm 1) Write down the problem 2) Think real hard 3) Write down the answer Murray Gel-mann in the NY Times