From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 1 23:05:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA18674 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 1 Dec 1998 23:05:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from iway1.iw.net (iway1.iw.net [204.157.148.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA18669 for ; Tue, 1 Dec 1998 23:05:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dragonknight@dtgnet.com) Received: from death (rap-dialup-50.dtgnet.com [216.16.6.50] (may be forged)) by iway1.iw.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id BAA24197; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 01:04:54 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <000c01be1dc1$93cafd00$0101a8c0@death> From: "Dragon Knight" To: "Yi Ke" , Subject: Re: Help needed for FreeBSD installation Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 00:01:00 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Did you download it in binary mode? >Dear Sir/Mdm > >I am trying to follow the instruction to install FreeBSD on my PC, but >problem is after downloading "installation boot disk image" and >"fdimage.exe onto my local harddisk, at DOS prompt, fdimage gives me a >message, saying that boot.flp is too big. Tha actual size of boot.flp is >1479365 bytes, but 1.44M flopy disk's capacity is only 1474560 bytes. Could >you please tell me what's wrong? > >Thanks &Regards >YK > > >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