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From: jmonroy@netcom.com (Jesus Monroy Jr)
Subject: Re: PCI/Pentium and *BSD
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Kevin Sullivan (ksulliva@oberon.pps.pgh.pa.us) wrote:
: Has anyone tried NetBSD or FreeBSD on a Pentium?  Have there been any 
: problems?  Likewise, does either one run with PCI cards?  I would like
: to get a PCI SCSI card (maybe the Bustek 946C).

	386bsd, the orignal *bsd, was and has been running on Pentium
	based machines, since before the first production P-5
	machines hit the market. 

	As for PCI, Bill may answer that question in the upcoming
	Aug 17th talk for the SVNET.

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Jesus Monroy Jr                                          jmonroy@netcom.com
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