From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 11 18:29:50 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from infinity.aesredfish.net (ns1.aesredfish.net [65.168.0.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1AF437B407 for ; Sat, 11 May 2002 18:29:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from potentialtech.com (mhope-dhcp-65-168-1-181.dashfast.com [65.168.1.181]) by infinity.aesredfish.net (8.11.6/8.11.0) with ESMTP id g4C1TMU22412; Sat, 11 May 2002 21:29:22 -0400 Message-ID: <3CDDC6B6.5020906@potentialtech.com> Date: Sat, 11 May 2002 21:34:46 -0400 From: Bill Moran Organization: Potential Technologies User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.0rc1) Gecko/20020502 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mohd Ezanee Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Help! References: <000001c1f901$22464a80$55aa6acb@am1r> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mohd Ezanee wrote: > I'm interested to start using freeBSD in my computer but I have question > regarding my system. > > My system runs with : > > cyrix II 333Mhz > PCI conexant SoftK56 Data, Fax,RTAM PCI modem I'm not familiar with this modem, is it a hardware or software modem? Most hardware modems work, I don't know if any software modems work. > ATAPI CDRom Everything else you've listed looks compatible with FreeBSD > -I'm confuse about the hardware compability in freeBSD, do my current > hardwares would work after I've installed freeBSD? Yes, except I can't guarantee the modem. > -What platform should I use i386 or Alpha? The Cyrix chips are i386 clones, so use i386. -- Bill Moran Potential Technology http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message