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Date:      Tue, 14 Jun 2011 18:41:57 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org>
To:        "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com>
Cc:        Peter Toth <freebsd@snap.net.nz>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on IBM 3630 
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1106141840070.84701@tripel.monochrome.org>
In-Reply-To: <201106142234.p5EMYn7r015745@fire.js.berklix.net>
References:  <201106142234.p5EMYn7r015745@fire.js.berklix.net>

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On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, Julian H. Stacey wrote:

> Peter Toth wrote:
>> Anyone is running IBM 3630 out there with FreeBSD?
>
> Short:	Try Harder ;-)
> Medium:	If one ask a better question, one gets better answers.

Well said.

I misread the subject at first, and thought the OP was asking about 
running FreeBSD on an IBM 360  =:^O

> Long:	You may improve responses by adding eg:
> - Why you want to know
> 	Thinking of buying or selling ?
> 	Got it working & thinking of adding to compatabiity list ?
> 	Or ... ?
> - If you have one, try it &  attach dmesg or error message etc.
> - Summarise hardware,
> 	at least attach a URL such as:
> 	http://www.highlander-estore.com/products.asp?partno=737742G
>  or find some better URL eg from:
>    http://www.google.com/#hl=en&sugexp=ldymls&pq=dmesg%20%22ibm%203630%22%20freebsd&xhr=t&q=+%22IBM+3630%22&cp=0&pf=p&sclient=psy&source=hp&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=+%22IBM+3630%22+FreeBSD&pbx=1&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&fp=7ff7d408b5d36764&biw=1560&bih=836&bs=1
>  Listing chipsets/ cards usually helps.
>
> Cheers,
> Julian
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