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Date:      Tue, 17 Feb 1998 12:31:31 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Chris Wood <wood@ct.picker.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, c.l.wood@csu-e.csuohio.edu
Subject:   Re: Free BSD on a gw2k
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980217122934.12338O-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <34E9D980.505DB9F1@ct.picker.com>

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On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, Chris Wood wrote:

> Dear Daemons:
> 
>     I wonder if you or anyone you know has had any success installing
> FreeBSD on a Gateway 2000 machine.  I have a gw2k 200MMX Pentium, with
> integrated Ensoniq PCI sound and ATI Rage II video on the motherboard.
> It has 32 Mb SDRAM and a 3.8 Gb EIDE Hard drive.  I am having a hell of
> a time installing
> FreeBSD on it.  I bought the CD from Cheap*Bytes, it is version 2.5.2,
> IIRC.

2.2.5.  2.5 isn't here yet :)

The sound card will be tricky, I think the Rage will work OK with X's
Mach64 or SVGA servers.

The CDROM is covered by default in the wdc driver.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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