Re: debian not working on a PC without math copro
Isn't math emulation done by the instalation kernel ?
> a friend of mine was trying to install debina but unfortunately he
> couldn't because her machine didn't have a math coprocessors,do you know
> if there's installation disk for this,here's the spec of his machine:
>
> Its a 486SL, with an award Bios - no coprocessor socket of course It has
> 32MB of RAM, an Adaptec 1542 SCSI controller with a Seagate 2gig drive, a
> 1.44mb floppy, a generic VGA only video card (640x480x256 max), a Digiboard
> 8i 8-port serial adaptor, however I pulled that out, and a Etherlink III
> ISA 3Com ethernet card, to attach to the internal network in my house. The
> CDROM (Toshiba 3401 1x) is mounted, but not connected.
>
> It has a microsoft mouse compatible trackball built into the keyboard.
>
> you can respond either to:
>
> alaint@boisfrancs.qc.ca (me)
> or
> frederic.breitwieser@xephic.dynip.com (the friend in question)
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