Subject: Re: low memory install
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 05/21/1999 01:37:54
In article <Pine.NEB.4.05.9905201616060.4187-100000@red.fox.phoenix.az.us> eric@fox.phoenix.az.us (Eric Fox) writes:
>I've got a IBM P70 386 w/6mb of memory.  Attempts to install NetBSD 1.3.3
>on it stall out durring the probe faze when booting from
>floppy--presumably due to low memory.  Is there another method of
>installing on a machine with low memory?  I've scanned the lists and was
>unable to locate similar situations.

There is an install-small image somewhere that is meant to work on small
machines (i.e. does not have scsi, pci, and other bloat).

christos