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From: dave@mail.kdcol.com (Dave E Martin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: will hardware that won't do NT do BSD?
Date: 15 Dec 1995 03:27:26 -0700
Organization: KDC-Online, ISP
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If a PC won't run NT (it mysteriously locks up at random places and the
manufacturer specifically says NT is not supported) will BSD run on it?

I would like to know why it won't run NT and if it will cause a problem
for freebsd.  It is a 133 pentium system with phoenix bios 4.04.