Date: Sat, 04 Oct 1997 14:52:16 -0400 From: The Classiest Man Alive <ksmm@cybercom.net> To: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fbsdboot.exe Message-ID: <3.0.3.32.19971004145216.00967820@cybercom.net> In-Reply-To: <199710041752.KAA01607@shasta.wstein.com> References: <Pine.GSO.3.96.971003172534.24216C-100000@james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca>
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At 10:52 AM 10/4/97 -0700, Joseph Stein wrote: >Is using fbsdboot "the same as" a warm reset into freebsd? > >(I have a PNP card that requires an DOS program _each_ time the >system is power-cycled; therefore I have a DOS disk with the autoexec >batch file set to run that utility, but then I have to be around to >warm boot the machine.) I've used this technique succesfully with a SoundBlaster 32PnP and a MediaMagic SoundBlaster-compatible card. Both required initializing with their DOS drivers and the use of FBSDBOOT.EXE before they would work in FreeBSD/Linux. A kludge, but it worked... K.S.
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