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On Behalf Of Popof Popof

> I can't install FreeBSD 7 from scratch because this is a
> laptop and the CD drive is dead.
> Also as this is a laptop I don't have any floopy drive.

Any chance you have a docking station for that laptop with a NIC that
supports PXE? Could you do a network boot and install?

Bob McConnell