From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 14 10:33:20 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wireco.net (mental.wireco.net [206.107.119.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 76B1737BD89 for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2000 10:33:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hornback@wireco.net) Received: (qmail 28266 invoked from network); 14 Aug 2000 17:33:12 -0000 Received: from d23.johnson-city.tn.us.wireco.net (HELO challenger) (206.107.119.212) by mental.wireco.net with SMTP; 14 Aug 2000 17:33:12 -0000 Reply-To: From: "Andrew C. Hornback" To: Cc: Subject: RE: just a probleem Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 13:30:53 -0400 Message-ID: <00a501c00615$6632f7b0$d4776bce@challenger> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 In-reply-to: <3997EC44.72141C49@onzin.nl> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of rick Bruins > Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 8:56 AM > To: questions@freebsd.org > Subject: just a probleem > > Hi, > > I'm wanting to install freebsd om my ps/2 model 9590. But It won't > install.. So i looked on the site..and In the release not of 4.0 it > states that it is supported on the otherhand in the Handbook it states > that it isn't supported.. I think it's kind of weird.. can you explain > that for me? IBM PS/2... blue boxes full of MCA death. But seriously, from what I can tell, FreeBSD doesn't support MCA architecture. What that means is that you won't be able to install it on your machine. I personally wish that FreeBSD DID support MCA, since I've got a stack of PS/2 Model 80s sitting in my shop right now, with nothing to do. --- Andy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message