From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 25 17:31: 3 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from monsoon.mail.pipex.net (monsoon.mail.pipex.net [158.43.128.69]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 55447150DE for ; Sat, 25 Sep 1999 17:30:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: (qmail 20786 invoked from network); 26 Sep 1999 00:30:56 -0000 Received: from userar23.uk.uudial.com (HELO marder-1.) (62.188.136.182) by smtp.dial.pipex.com with SMTP; 26 Sep 1999 00:30:56 -0000 Received: (from mark@localhost) by marder-1. (8.9.2/8.8.8) id BAA03233; Sun, 26 Sep 1999 01:22:09 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Sun, 26 Sep 1999 01:22:09 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Kent Stewart Cc: bsd@picard.mandrakesoft.de, Namiko Tsukino , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unix on PS/2 Message-ID: <19990926012209.D2759@marder-1> References: <37ED39F7.FC41429C@3-cities.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: <37ED39F7.FC41429C@3-cities.com> Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Sep 25, 1999 at 02:09:11PM -0700, Kent Stewart wrote: > > > bsd@picard.mandrakesoft.de wrote: > > > > On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Namiko Tsukino wrote: > > > > > Alrighty...I happen to have accquired an old PS/2 today, and after > > > looking through the windoze crap on it I've decided that its only > > > salvation could be as either a Linux box or Unix system...It's only got > > > 77MB of harddisk space toal (why 77...I don't know), so even the > > > smallest distribution of Linux will not run on it. > > > > Not true. The smallest Linux distribution fits on a 1.44 MB floppy disk. > > You shouldn't have a problem with FreeBSD either - just pick what you > > prefer. > > I thought the ps/2 has the MCA bus, which FreeBSD doesn't support. > Looks like someone has added the support.... Date: Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:21:32 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson To: "Matthew N. Dodd" Cc: cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf files src/sys/dev/mca mca_bus.c mca_busreg.h mca_busvar.h Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <199909030340.UAA04309@freefall.freebsd.org> Next in thread | Previous in thread | Raw E-Mail | Index | Archive | Help On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > mdodd 1999/09/02 20:40:01 PDT > > Modified files: > sys/conf files > Added files: > sys/dev/mca mca_bus.c mca_busreg.h mca_busvar.h > Log: > This is the rest of the MCA support; new_bus code to be exact. > > Should we ever find ourselves on an RS/6000 this code should work > with few changes. Excellent! This thing has been asked for since the 386bsd days... -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 > Kent > > > > > LLaP > > bero > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- > Kent Stewart > Richland, WA > > mailto:kstewart@3-cities.com > http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/index.html > > SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) @ Home > http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- STATE-OF-THE-ART: Any computer you can't afford. OBSOLETE: Any computer you own. ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message