From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 17 12:32:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA15503 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 17 Feb 1998 12:32:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA15458 for ; Tue, 17 Feb 1998 12:31:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id MAA12459; Tue, 17 Feb 1998 12:31:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 12:31:31 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Chris Wood cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, c.l.wood@csu-e.csuohio.edu Subject: Re: Free BSD on a gw2k In-Reply-To: <34E9D980.505DB9F1@ct.picker.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message