5.3 on Intel 386 ?

[Wilko Bulte]

On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 04:02:28PM +0900, Rob wrote..
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I thought 386 support had been removed since 5.X. But
>  http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.3R/installation-i386.html
> says:
> 
>   1.2 Hardware Requirements
>   FreeBSD for the i386 requires a 486 or better processor to install
>   and run (although FreeBSD can run on 386 processors with a custom
>   kernel)....
> 
> What does this mean?

One thing you need on the target system (IIRC..) is a FPU. 

-- 
Wilko Bulte				wilko at FreeBSD.org
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