Date: Mon, 3 May 1999 09:44:04 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au> Cc: grog@lemis.com, ks@hirvi.net, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD 3.1 on a Multia box Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905030941410.555-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <199905030845.SAA16165@cimlogic.com.au>
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On Mon, 3 May 1999, John Birrell wrote: > Doug Rabson wrote: > > On Mon, 3 May 1999, Greg Lehey wrote: > > > Where is there an alpha kernel on the 3.1 CDs? > > > > Its the second CD I think. > > Alpha really should have it's own set of CDs. Stuffing a few alpha > bits in what are mostly i386 CDs continues to trip people up. > > Installation floppies should be optional, with a bootable CD preferred, > IMHO. It would be really nice to have a bootable CD but I don't know exactly what is required for the alpha (I don't have a CD writer either..). I think NetBSD can do this so it shouldn't be hard to track down what is needed. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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