From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 5 16:28:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id QAA02074 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 16:28:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from indigo.ie (ts01-07.waterford.indigo.ie [194.125.139.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id QAA01982 for ; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 16:28:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rotel@indigo.ie) Received: (qmail 3000 invoked by uid 1000); 6 Jan 1998 00:32:08 -0000 Message-ID: <19980106003208.2999.qmail@indigo.ie> From: "Niall Smart" Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 00:32:08 +0000 In-Reply-To: kritzisc@nova.dne.ml.com (Sean Kritzinger) "PC compatability" (Jan 5, 1:02pm) X-Mailer: Mail User's Shell (7.2.6 beta(3) 11/17/96) To: kritzisc@nova.dne.ml.com (Sean Kritzinger) Subject: Re: PC compatability Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Jan 5, 1:02pm, Sean Kritzinger wrote: } Subject: PC compatability > Hi > > I have a Compaq 2200 which has Cyrix Xpress Audio and Graphics. > > Will BSD run on this system ?? > > I am presently trying to get Slackware installed but I am having trouble getting the Xserver to work. Well, FreeBSD should certainly run, whether XFree86 will is another question. What kind of chipset does it have? Run SuperProbe to find out. Niall