Re: maybe offtopic... but - Libretto.
"The MiP RvL" <[email protected]>
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>I'm struggling with Toshiba Libretto 1050ff, trying to install FreeBSD on it. > >The old notebook apparently cannot boot from anything but hard disk or Toshiba's external floppy, which I don't have and cannot find. > >Currently, it's running Win98. > >Disk is already partitioned, so I could use second partition... if only I'll be able to boot a kernel somehow. > >I've installed bootmanager, but that's all I've managed to do. > >bsdboot always hangs on attempt to load a kernel, and I haven't found any tool able either to start with FreeBSD installation image or to >write minimal FreeBSD partition on disk. > >Maybe someone can help? I can only think of one option at the moment. Install linux through loadlin. Debian 3.x will do fine. And then run the depenguinator http://www.daemonology.net/depenguinator/ regards, Roland _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"