From owner-freebsd-newbies  Thu Jul 13  2:26:11 2000
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Ah, you need to switch from ARC to SRM- or flash new f/w in that has SRM.
None of the *BSD's support ARC as the OS monitor.

On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Chris Lynch wrote:

> I'm trying to install FreeBSD 4.0 on a DEC AlphaPC 164 LX. I've made two
> floppies, but, since it doesn't automatically boot from the floppy, I'm not
> sure what to put int the OS Selection Setup.
> I've inserted a new OS call it FreeBSD, boot from A:   kern.flp
> I'm not sure what to pass the OS options. It has a nifty Install Windows NT
> options...but , why? :)
> 
> thanks,
> Chris
> 
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