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Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.hawaii.edu!ames!think.com!enterpoop.mit.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!ai-lab!hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu!mycroft From: mycroft@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Charles Hannum) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: [386BSD] on HP Vectra? Date: 28 Nov 1992 01:40:14 GMT Organization: /etc/organization Lines: 21 Message-ID: <1f6iluINNhfv@life.ai.mit.edu> References: <1f652iINNai2@life.ai.mit.edu> <1992Nov27.234954.12618@fcom.cc.utah.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu In article <1992Nov27.234954.12618@fcom.cc.utah.edu> terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C) writes: > > In article <1f652iINNai2@life.ai.mit.edu>, mycroft@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu > (Charles Hannum) writes: >> >> I have a HP Vectra 486 on which I would like to run 386BSD. "Out of >> the box," this does not work. When I boot the Tiny 386BSD kernel off >> the hard disk, it just hangs. > > Any kernel on a dist.fs that has patch 3 installed will fix this > problem. There are several on agate, and a couple on rachel. I tried /pub/386BSD/386bsd-0.1/unofficial/newbootables/cgd/dist.fs (I think), with the same result. -- \ / Charles Hannum, mycroft@ai.mit.edu /\ \ PGP public key available on request. MIME, AMS, NextMail accepted. Scheme White heterosexual atheist male (WHAM) pride!