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From: Snob Art Genre <ben@narcissus.ml.org>
To: Michael Bangert <mbanger@champion.iupui.edu>
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Subject: Re: cannot find ATAPI.FLP
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On Mon, 21 Apr 1997, Michael Bangert wrote:

> I have ordered FreeBSD 2.2.1 on  CD-ROM.  The manual says I need to
> create a boot image from the file 'atapi.flp' to install from my drive.
> This boot image is not on the CD I was sent, nor is it on any of the FTP
> servers.

That documentation is outdated, atapi.flp hasn't been needed since before
2.1.5.  Just use the generic boot.flp. 
 
> I have a Mitsumi 4X ATAPI cd-rom.  Can anyone give me a clue?
> Thank you,
> 
> Michael Bangert
> Indiana University
> mbanger@iupui.edu
> 
> 



 Ben

"You have your mind on computers, it seems."