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 Released June 15, 2000.
Copyright 1997-2000, Theo de Raadt.
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  • See the information on The FTP page for a list of mirror machines -
  • Go to the pub/OpenBSD/2.7/ directory on +
  • Go to the pub/OpenBSD/2.7/ directory on one of the mirror sites
  • Have a look at The 2.7 Errata page for a list of bugs and workarounds. @@ -42,13 +50,14 @@ All applicable copyrights and credits are in the src.tar.gz, sys.tar.gz, xenocara.tar.gz, ports.tar.gz files, or in the files fetched via ports.tar.gz. -
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What's New

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This is a partial list of new features and systems included in OpenBSD 2.7. For a comprehensive list, see the changelog leading to 2.7. @@ -110,59 +119,59 @@

  • Support for crypto hardware to accelerate IPSEC performance, ie. PowerCrypt.
  • Support for all new - Adaptec, - NCR, - Qlogic, + Adaptec, + NCR, + Qlogic, and - Advansys + Advansys scsi controllers.
  • Many new ethernet devices supported, including - + SiS900/7016, - + Adaptec Starfire, - + 21143, - + Sundance ST201 (DEC DFE-550TX), etc.
  • New USB ethernet devices supported, including - ADMtek USB, - CATC USB, + ADMtek USB, + CATC USB, and - + Kawasaki USB.
  • A good start at - + cardbus support.
  • Significant improvements to - + pcmcia.
  • Support for many more wireless networking cards, ie. - WaveLAN, - Aironet, - Aviator, + WaveLAN, + Aironet, + Aviator, etc.
  • Many improvements in - USB + USB support.
  • Hypersparc support for the sparc port.
  • Support for most of the gigabit ethernet cards on the market, ie. - SysKonnect, - Intel, and - Alteon. + SysKonnect, + Intel, and + Alteon.
  • Support for the - + ICP Vortex RAID controller.
  • Support for large PC's using multiple PCI busses based on the Intel 451 or RCC ServerWorks chipsets.
  • New audio drivers, including - Neomagic, - + Neomagic, + C-Media CMI8x38, and - + USB audio.
  • Improvements in - + PCI IDE subsystem, including new support for AMD 756.

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    How to install

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    How to install

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    Following this are the instructions which you would have on a piece of paper if you had purchased a CDROM set instead of doing an alternate form of install. The instructions for doing an ftp (or other style @@ -213,25 +222,30 @@ Please refer to the following files on the two CDROMs for extensive details on how to install OpenBSD 2.7 on your machine:

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    Quick installer information for people familiar with OpenBSD, and the use of the new "disklabel -E" command. If you are at all confused when installing OpenBSD, read the relevant INSTALL.* file as listed above!

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    Play with your BIOS options, and see if you can enable booting off a CD; try using CD1. If not, write CD1:2.7/i386/floppy27.fs to a @@ -244,7 +258,7 @@ be "floppy" or "rfd0c" or "rfd0a"). Use properly formatted perfect floppies with NO BAD BLOCKS or you will lose.

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    To boot off CD2, type "boot cdrom 2.7/sparc/bsd.rd", or "b sd(0,6,0)2.7/sparc/bsd.rd" depending on your ROM version. @@ -257,18 +271,18 @@ the "kc.fs" floppy. This time, when the floppy is ejected simply re-insert "kc.fs" again and answer a different set of questions.

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    Create BSD partitions according to INSTALL.amiga's preparation section. Mount the CD2 under AmigaOS as device CD0: Next, execute the following CLI command: "CD0:2.7/amiga/utils/loadbsd CD0:2.7/amiga/bsd.rd".

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    Boot MacOS as normal and partition your disk with the appropriate A/UX configurations. Then, extract the Macside utilities from @@ -278,13 +292,15 @@ partitions. Finally, you will be ready to configure the BSD/Mac68k Booter with the location of your kernel and boot the system.

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    src.tar.gz contains a source archive starting at /usr/src. This file contains everything you need except for the kernel sources, which are in a separate archive. To extract: @@ -311,13 +327,14 @@ Using these files results in a much faster initial CVS update than you could expect from a fresh checkout of the full OpenBSD source tree. -

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    Ports Tree

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    Ports Tree

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 interested in seeing a port added, would like to help out, or just
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