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Date:      Mon, 14 Jul 1997 16:13:00 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        tom@sdf.com (Tom Samplonius)
Cc:        msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, Al.Johnson@AJC.State.Net, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: What I consider and odd install
Message-ID:  <199707140643.QAA08765@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970713232838.16170D-100000@misery.sdf.com> from Tom Samplonius at "Jul 13, 97 11:33:06 pm"

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Tom Samplonius stands accused of saying:
> 
>   Strange... booteasy was a rather new addition to FreeBSD (2.0, 2.05, or
> something... well that is "somewhat new").  Adaptec 2940 has had the
> "bios support for more than two drives" option for a long time.

I recall using booteasy on a DOS/Xenix 2.1.1 system. 8)

>   Does os-bs really work in this case (ie. when booteasy doesn't)?

OS-BS is generally much better.  I has the downside that it has to
be configured, unlike booteasy which autodetects.

> Tom

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