Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 15:39:10 -0400 From: "Andrew C. Hornback" <achornback@worldnet.att.net> To: "JOHN MUELLER" <asjwm2@uaa.alaska.edu>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: I finally came to the following conclusion..... Message-ID: <00b301c14467$6ae1fcc0$0e00000a@tomcat> In-Reply-To: <3BAD9798.10605@uaa.alaska.edu>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of JOHN MUELLER > Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2001 4:05 AM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: I finally came to the following conclusion..... > > I've got 2 DEC Venturis 575s and a Celebris 590, the last 2 numbers > are the Mhz of the pentium chip on them. I flashed the BIOSes, but I > think the key is getting the right release for these machines. 3.2 > didn't seem to work, it was an Alpha version. These were manufactured > in 1995. I have never installed FreeBSD successfully, but that is > because I have the wrong versions. Anyone have a quick information fix > (other than target practice ) ? > Johnny Johnny, you shouldn't be using the Alpha version of FreeBSD on an Intel based system. Try getting a copy of the Intel version and install it. Should work find on both of those types of systems. Just because it says DEC doesn't mean it's an Alpha. --- Andy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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