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Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 09:49:47 +1300 (NZDT)
From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>
To: Robert Palank <srfpala@inlink.com>
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Subject: Re: Problems with 2.2.2 Install
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On Thu, 13 Nov 1997, Robert Palank wrote:

> 
> I received and attempted to install Free BSD 2.2.2 using
> a Sony CDROM - - the process failed at different points in the 
> install process!
> I then re-installed FreeBSD 2.1.0 using the same CDROM Drive
> and completed a successful install - even had X running
> but without a Mouse!
> So Free BSD does install on this Compaq ProLinea 3/25zs with 4 Meg.

FreeBSD 2.2.x requires an 8 Mb minimum; so you're out of luck unless
you put more memory in :-(
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