From owner-freebsd-qa Mon Oct 14 16:16:33 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-qa@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C08337B401; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:16:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ithildin.daemonnews.org (ithildin.daemonnews.org [204.152.186.46]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF9A743EAF; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:16:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chrisc@daemonnews.org) Received: by ithildin.daemonnews.org (Postfix, from userid 3002) id 20FF717BE91; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:16:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ithildin.daemonnews.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B46B17BCF8; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:16:12 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:16:12 -0700 (PDT) From: Chris Coleman To: "Brian J. McGovern" Cc: qa@FreeBSD.ORG, Subject: Re: problem with 4.7 iso (fwd) In-Reply-To: <200210142300.g9EN07Cb062554@bmcgover-pc.cisco.com> Message-ID: <20021014161147.U33461-100000@ithildin.daemonnews.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-qa@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The other reports we had appear to be people mixing up problems in -STABLE with -RELEASE. ie there are some problems in -STABLE that happened after -RELEASE and people were sending them into us asking us to hold off the CDs. So, as long as there aren't any plans to roll a 4.7.1 or update the ISO images, we will keep our CD sets on schedule. Thanks for the help and quick response. -Chris On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Brian J. McGovern wrote: > > I tested them on a Pentium 133 and a Dual Athlon 1500+. Maybe it's a > > problem on older machines? > > My mix is AMD Athlons (1Ghz, 1.2, 1.4, and XP1800+s) and Intel (P4s). Oh, > and my IBM T20, which, frankly, is as finicky as a 386 with a pre-ATAPI > CD rom ;) > > I could try booting it on my Sparc Ultra 5, but I expect I know the results ;) > > How "old" of a system to you want? I may be able to dig up a 486/33 tomorrow > AM for testing, but honestly, I expect it'll boot if the CD is good, and > theres more than 16MB of rAM. > > -Brian > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-qa" in the body of the message