Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 18:53:11 +0100 From: "lyons" <lyons@telia.com> To: <freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org> Subject: Query / Laptop Install Message-ID: <000801be6f0c$f76a92c0$a69f143e@a010431761>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Dear Sir(s), Just registered and downloaded tons of your documentation ( including handbook, etc. ). Noticed nothing dealing in particular with installing freeBSD on laptops? Install target platform is a Laptop / AST, Ascentia, 900Nf, 4/75 CT10, 75mhz cpu, 500 mb harddisk, 16 mb ram, Plan to download install files from your ftp site, with a desktop pc, then make disks and try to install on the laptop. re the little memory I've available ... is there a " light " version of freeBSD, but still enough to use with, e.g., " beginers tutorial ", which files are needed, and what amount of memory is required? Please, advise on lead to subject info. Wait your kind rapid reply and remain, Sincerely, Larry Lyons Student [-- Attachment #2 --] <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META content=text/html;charset=iso-8859-1 http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content='"MSHTML 4.72.3110.7"' name=GENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Dear Sir(s),</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Just registered and downloaded tons of your documentation ( including handbook, etc. ). Noticed nothing dealing in particular with installing freeBSD on laptops?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Install target platform is a</FONT><FONT size=2> Laptop / AST, Ascentia, 900Nf, 4/75 CT10, 75mhz cpu, 500 mb harddisk, 16 mb ram,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Plan to download install files from your ftp site, with a desktop pc, then make disks and try to install on the laptop.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2><FONT color=#000000 size=2>re the little memory I've available ... </FONT></FONT><FONT color=#000000 size=2>is there a " light " version of freeBSD, but still enough to use with, e.g., " beginers tutorial ", which files are needed, and what amount of memory is required?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Please, advise on lead to subject info. Wait your kind rapid reply and remain,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Sincerely,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Larry Lyons</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Student </FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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