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Date:      Mon, 22 Jan 2007 02:06:06 -0800
From:      Darren Pilgrim <phi@evilphi.com>
To:        Ahmad Arafat Abdullah <trunasuci@mail.com>,  freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: what can i do with a 486?
Message-ID:  <45B48C8E.2040307@evilphi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070122095950.A70291158CC@ws1-7.us4.outblaze.com>
References:  <20070122095950.A70291158CC@ws1-7.us4.outblaze.com>

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Ahmad Arafat Abdullah wrote:
> just a little opinion.. 486 is too old (but still can runs BSD of
> course) since it can't boot CDROM, why not u try to install it thru
> network, either from http, ftp, SMB shares or from http/ftp freebsd
> servers.. I've tried it before with FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD,
> network and internet both works fine TQ..

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The OP's choice of preloading FreeBSD is faster and easier than any of 
the above options, since he would have to make boot floppies and wants 
to avoid 4.x.

-- 
Darren Pilgrim



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