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Date:      Tue, 11 Feb 1997 12:01:59 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Shaun Schwarten <sschwart@mail.win.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: http://www.freebsd.org/support.html
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970211120131.300J-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199702111119.FAA24938@winc0.win.org>

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On Tue, 11 Feb 1997, Shaun Schwarten wrote:

> Hi my name is Shaun Schwarten.
> 
> I have been having problems installing FreeBSD on my system and I can't 
> find my answer in the FAQ list.
> 
> I followed the installation guide for floppy installation to the tee.
> 
> I made the dir BIN on my floppies and copyied the bin files onto them.
> 
> I made it all the way through the installation till it asked me to insert 
> the floppy then all ended there with an error message saying it couldn't 
> find the bin files, maybe because it wasn't on the media i chose.

You forgot bin.inf.  Put it on the first disk in bin/ and you should
be happy.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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