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Date:      07 Jul 1999 20:36:47 -0400
From:      Andrew Heybey <ath@niksun.com>
To:        Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Hackers' list" <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Sony Z505S [was: USB floppy & booting]
Message-ID:  <85vhbwq8o0.fsf@stiegl.niksun.com>
In-Reply-To: Ollivier Robert's message of "Sat, 3 Jul 1999 17:44:59 %2B0200"
References:  <19990703174459.A57506@keltia.freenix.fr>

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Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> writes:

> Do we support booting from USB floppies ? I plan to buy one of the new VAIOs
> (probably the Z505S with Celeron/333 + 64 MB + 12.1" screen) and it seems to
> come with an USB floppy (as opposed to the probably-IDE of former models).
> 
> They've apparently ditched both the PS/2 mouse and the IDE floppy and moved to 
> 2x USB ports...

I also have my eye on one of these (or possibly the Z505SX: P-II/366 +
128M).  Anyone know what kind of ethernet card is built in?  What
about the modem?  These are new enough that a web search did not
reveal much about what is inside.

andrew




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