From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 9 00:02:46 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA06207 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 9 Feb 1996 00:02:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id AAA06202 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 1996 00:02:45 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id AAA03553; Fri, 9 Feb 1996 00:00:37 -0800 Date: Fri, 9 Feb 1996 00:00:36 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: SirensSong@aol.com cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installation problem... In-Reply-To: <960208192458_139449412@emout07.mail.aol.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 8 Feb 1996 SirensSong@aol.com wrote: > image of root.flp on a disk and i should boot to that disk... i've tried to ^^^^^^^^ Whoops, use BOOT.FLP instead. > in case its a trouble with the computer here's the stats on that... its a 286 > with DOS 6.0 currently loaded on it... it has a small (20 megs) HD, and only > 1 meg of RAM... i'm planning on not having a DOS sector and only installing > the minimum needed files of FreeBSD... No way FreeBSD will run on this thing. This is not even close to the *minumum* requirements. (386, 100mb HD, 5mb RAM) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major