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Subject: Installing FreeBSD via USB or network?
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Hello,

I have a PowerBook DVI and my DVD-ROM drive won't accept discs.

Can I copy the FreeBSD install files to a USB drive and have it start 
install process?  Are there network boot options with a TFTP or such?

Thanks for any help in advance.

C