Subject: Re: A question for Pete Rushmere
To: Pete Rushmere <pete@rushmere.org>
From: Claudio Leiva S <cleiva@mindspring.com>
List: port-cobalt
Date: 03/29/2005 14:48:21
Pete:
Thanks.
Claudio Leiva
Las Vegas, Nevada
USA
http://nv4x4.no-ip.org/claudio
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pete Rushmere" <pete@rushmere.org>
To: "Claudio Leiva S" <cleiva@mindspring.com>; <port-cobalt@netbsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 2:32 PM
Subject: Re: A question for Pete Rushmere
> Claudio,
>
> It worked for me OK...
>
> Kind Regards,
> Pete.
>
> At 21:47 29/03/2005, Claudio Leiva S wrote:
>>Hi:
>>
>>I'am almost ready to try NetBSD 2.0 v1 in my Qube and I want to know if I
>>the steps in your guide are applicable for this instalation too, thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>>Claudio Leiva
>>Las Vegas, Nevada
>>USA
>>http://nv4x4.no-ip.org/claudio
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Bramley"
>><mickibramley@yahoo.co.uk>
>>To: <port-cobalt@netbsd.org>
>>Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 11:23 AM
>>Subject: Re: Installing NetBSD 2.0 - second harddisk affected?
>>
>>
>>>On 29/3/05 9:47 pm, "Alex Pelts" <alexp@broadcom.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>I do not believe second hard disk would be affected. Only first device
>>>>is mentioned in the install scripts. I would assume it is pretty safe to
>>>>leave second HD plugged in.
>>>>
>>>>As far as OS version goes, you can use 1.6.2 which has been very good to
>>>>me. I do not experience any corruptions or lockups with any file size.
>>>>Of course people reported increased performance with 2.0 but with data
>>>>corruption it does not help much.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Alex
>>>
>>>
>>>I've been reading about NetBSD 2 in the mail list for a few weeks now and
>>>am
>>>I bit worried that my attempts next month to resurrect my Qube 2 are
>>>going
>>>to flop. It seems there are a few problems?
>>>
>>>I've not tried it yet on my machine but I want to use my Qube 2 as an
>>>Internet file server and BBS (Wired & Hotline S-HXD) for NeXT, SGI &
>>>BeOS.
>>>
>>>The file corruption issue you speak of, what exactly are we talking about
>>>here?, do you mean large file transfers over TCP/IP are affected or are
>>>you
>>>talking about some other file sharing protocol being affected?.
>>>
>>>Please can somebody clarify what file corruptions issues are being
>>>experienced?. I borked 1.6.1 on my Qube when I tried to remotely update
>>>the
>>>kernel to V2 (from 5000 miles away Doh!), I'm home again next month and
>>>can
>>>fix the Qube up again however it worries my that maybe it's going to
>>>still
>>>cause me a load of hassle. I wanted to use the Qube as they're cheap and
>>>quiet to run and maintain, but this project is not working out thus far.
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>Mick Bramley
>>>
>>>
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