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Did you try to install this off the files that you dnloaded?? Or did you burn it to a CD?? You did not state that in your message. If you are trying to do so from the dnload, it is not going to work. S *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 2/11/2002 at 1:51 PM doc wrote: >As usual nothing goes as planned .... grrr. > >Installing on an IBM ThinkPad 360cse. > >I chose NetBSD over the Linux tiny firewall distros because it appears to >have real good pcmcia support and fits the 16meg ram, 360m hdd, 486 >dx-50 configuration of my Thinkpad. > >Downloaded NetBSD http://www.netbsd.org and did the rawrite thing to >create the two floppies, boot1.fs and boot2.fs, as instructed. > >Started up the TP with boot1.fs in the drive and am getting input/output >errors. > >Am even less familiar with BSD than I am with Linux -- chose this one >because it is small and handles pcmcia devices. Help? > >Thanks! doc > >================================================ >Have you considered using NetBSD? IIRC NetBSD will install onto a >machine with that much memory so you don't need to mess with >floppies. For a cut down firewall the 360Mb hard disk is quite ample >and NetBSD comes bundled with ipfilter so you can build a firewall. >The pcmcia network cards may or may not be supported but it is worth a >look IMHO. >-- >================================================ >Brett Lymn, Computer Systems Administrator, BAE SYSTEMS > > >_______________________________________________ >Firewalls mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://lists.gnac.net/mailman/listinfo/firewalls _______________________________________________ Firewalls mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnac.net/mailman/listinfo/firewalls
