From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Jul 15 11:09:18 1996 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA27778 for bugs-outgoing; Mon, 15 Jul 1996 11:09:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rocky.mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA27759 for ; Mon, 15 Jul 1996 11:09:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from nate@localhost) by rocky.mt.sri.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA19623; Mon, 15 Jul 1996 12:08:59 -0600 (MDT) Date: Mon, 15 Jul 1996 12:08:59 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199607151808.MAA19623@rocky.mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: Jon Mah , bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.1.5 installation does not work. In-Reply-To: <931.837452781@time.cdrom.com> References: <199607151702.NAA23480@eggbeater.cs.rpi.edu> <931.837452781@time.cdrom.com> Sender: owner-bugs@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk [ Removed hackers and questions ] > > I am running a Pentium 60 with 32 MB of RAM, a 1.2 Gig HD > > and 540 MB HD (both on wdc0) and a 3com 3c509 ISA Ethernet card (ep0). > ^^^^^^^^^^ > > Sigh.. Yes, it looks like we managed to break support for this card > at the last moment for some people (see the KNOWNBUG.TXT file at the > root of the 2.1.5 release directory). I'm not sure what to suggest > except to say that if you can locate a spare ethernet card just for > installation, you can apply the patch in KNOWNBUG.TXT and get your > card working again post-installation. What about a new boot floppy with a 'fixed' 3Com driver? Nate