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Date: Sat, 26 Apr 1997 18:39:28 -0700 (PDT)
From: Kevin Eliuk <cagey@kevin.sunshine.net>
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To: Mike <gustoma@wam.umd.edu>
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Subject: Re: installing freebsd
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On Sat, 26 Apr 1997, Mike wrote:

> I'm having trouble installing FreeBSD.  I try to make the boot disk by
> following the instructions on the web page, but when I try to run
> fdimage, it says, "CRC error".  I am running Win95 on an AST 816
> (pentium 133, 16m ram).  I also tried it on a DOS 5.01 system, and it
> failed as well.  Thanks for your help.

I've noticed a lot of reports of problems with fdimage. I couldn't have it
work for me. You will probably have greater luck with rawrite.exe.
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