Date: Wed, 25 Dec 1996 22:48:30 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "K.V. Timofeev" <timofeev@snoopy.niif.spb.su> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with installation on PS/1 Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961225224755.281K-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.91.961225183626.9721A-100000@snoopy.niif.spb.su>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Wed, 25 Dec 1996, K.V. Timofeev wrote: > I tryed to install FreeBSD 2.1.6 on PS/1 computer (IBM 2133-551 486SX-25 > with 8Mb of RAM), but failed to boot from the floppy. Computer begin to > boot, but somwhere in the middle of the process it suddenly reboots. I > tryed to find out in the NET if PS/1 does not allow installation of > FreeBSD, but find no such facts. I'll be very greatfull for any helpfull > information. Can you identify a specific place where it reboots? If this machine is a Microchannel machine, then FreeBSD will not run on it. I don't think PS/1's are, but check your manual or dealer if you're not sure. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.BSI.3.94.961225224755.281K-100000>