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Date:      Mon, 5 Jan 1998 20:34:23 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Sean Kritzinger <kritzisc@nova.dne.ml.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PC compatability
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980105203317.1402j-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199801051802.NAA04096@lasher.ml.com>

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On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Sean Kritzinger wrote:

> I have a Compaq 2200 which has Cyrix Xpress Audio and Graphics.
> 
> Will BSD run on this system ??

Yeah, but barf!  Those computers aren't expandable.  I'd suggest returning
it and buying a real PC.  We have to shoo the college students from buying
them if they intend on running Ethernet; the ISA slot space is too small
to accomodate an Ethernet card! :-(

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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