From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 30 7:59:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from jasper.heartland.ab.ca (jasper.heartland.ab.ca [207.107.228.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C28BA15748 for ; Tue, 30 Nov 1999 07:59:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dkwiebe@heartland.ab.ca) Received: from heartland.ab.ca (ppp1.heartland.ab.ca [207.107.228.129]) by jasper.heartland.ab.ca (8.9.0/8.9.0) with ESMTP id IAA04227; Tue, 30 Nov 1999 08:48:16 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <3843E837.12808EF2@heartland.ab.ca> Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 08:07:35 -0700 From: Darren Wiebe Organization: Hagen Homes Ltd. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.3-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Hayden Katzenellenbogen Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation References: <3843E1A8.6C3A26A1@tudogs.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You could try booting up the first or second (I'm not sure which) cd. Darren Wiebe dkwiebe@hagenhomes.com Hayden Katzenellenbogen wrote: > > I have a laptop that got run over and the cost is too high to have the > stiffy and lcd fixed I would like to install freebsd on it. > > I can not work out how to get into the BIOS it is a compaq armada 1590DT > I have the walnut creek CD of 3.3 and was wondering if there is a > program on there like linux has which will reboot from dos or windows > into the install programme. > > or is there a way to install the boot image onto the HDD instead of > floppies as I said the floppy is dead. > > Hayden > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message