Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 12:28:05 -0600 (MDT) From: "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@plutotech.com> To: erik@habatech.no Cc: scot@london.virgin.net, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD on 164SX board Message-ID: <199904151828.MAA03966@panzer.plutotech.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.990415145448.erik@habatech.no> from "erik@habatech.no" at "Apr 15, 1999 2:54:48 pm"
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erik@habatech.no wrote... > > On 15-Apr-99 Scot Elliott wrote: > > Yes - my mistake - QLogic is what I meant rather than Symbiosis - sorry. > > I haven't yet installed FreeBSD on my Alpha, but I suspect that if I did, > > then I'd try to arrange a boot from a small IDE drive, but use the Adaptec > > card once the kernel was loaded. > > > This sounds like a good idea. Now I just have to figure out how to do it. > Probably a great step closer to a working solution, now. > But I am always open for input from users who actually installed FreeBSD on > such a system. Just as a warning -- I don't think the Adaptec driver is functional on the Alpha yet. Justin has put a 7891 board in the Alpha in my office, and intends to get the driver working, but he hasn't gotten around to it yet. Ken -- Kenneth Merry ken@plutotech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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