Re: Floppy Support

From: Duraid Madina <duraid_at_octopus.com.au>
Date: Sun, 04 May 2003 09:29:36 +1000
Are you saying that you would be honestly upset or at a serious 
disadvantage if 4.8/5.0-rel were the latest releases you could install 
from floppies and that if you wanted a more recent FreeBSD on your 1996 
hardware, you'd have to install 4.8 or 5 first and upgrade your way up?

	Curious,

	Duraid

bsdterm_at_HotPOP.com wrote:
> The P200MMX I'm trying to install on was originally a P133, built in 1996.  It 
> does not boot from CD.
> 
> That particular system uses an Intel 430HX mobo; this chipset accepts up to a 
> P200MMX and 128MB RAM -- perfectly adequate hardware for a server at home, 
> albeit, it doesn't boot from CD...
Received on Sat May 03 2003 - 14:29:44 UTC

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