Re: 18-year-old laptop "Compaq Armada 1750" still works fine ...

2017-12-16 Thread Jens A. Griepentrog
Dear Riccardo, The 6.2 release installs flawlessly from the CD drive onto the disks of the machine. The network card is just dynamically configured via dhcp in /etc/hostname.rl0. During the boot process of the laptop my ADSL router (which is only 12 years old) assigns an address to the network ca

Re: 18-year-old laptop "Compaq Armada 1750" still works fine ...

2017-12-16 Thread Nick Holland
On 12/15/17 17:10, Riccardo Mottola wrote: ... > I just upgraded a similar vintage ThinkPad from 6.1 to 6.2 and network > stopped working after the upgrade, both using a Wired and a Wiredless > card: can get an IP address, but not ping even a local address. > I did not make a report yet because g

Re: 18-year-old laptop "Compaq Armada 1750" still works fine ...

2017-12-15 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi Jens, On 2017-12-03 19:24:48 +0100 Jens A. Griepentrog wrote: OpenBSD 6.2 (GENERIC) #1: Fri Dec 1 12:00:30 CET 2017 r...@syspatch-62-i386.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC cpu0: Intel Celeron ("GenuineIntel" 686-class, 256KB L2 cache) 366 MHz cpu0: FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,M

18-year-old laptop "Compaq Armada 1750" still works fine ...

2017-12-03 Thread Jens A. Griepentrog
OpenBSD 6.2 (GENERIC) #1: Fri Dec 1 12:00:30 CET 2017 r...@syspatch-62-i386.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC cpu0: Intel Celeron ("GenuineIntel" 686-class, 256KB L2 cache) 366 MHz cpu0: FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PSE36,MMX,FXSR,PERF real mem = 2