From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 5 20:34:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA27536 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 20:34:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA27526 for ; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 20:34:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id UAA01740; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 20:34:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 5 Jan 1998 20:34:23 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Sean Kritzinger cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PC compatability In-Reply-To: <199801051802.NAA04096@lasher.ml.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Sean Kritzinger wrote: > I have a Compaq 2200 which has Cyrix Xpress Audio and Graphics. > > Will BSD run on this system ?? Yeah, but barf! Those computers aren't expandable. I'd suggest returning it and buying a real PC. We have to shoo the college students from buying them if they intend on running Ethernet; the ISA slot space is too small to accomodate an Ethernet card! :-( Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major