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From: Rick Hamell <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com>
To: leslie scheelings <l.scheelings@kader.hobby.nl>
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Subject: Re: can freeBSD run on computer with only  a CDrom drive?
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> mabye I am at the wrong place asking this question, then please forgive me, 
> the thing is I have a PC at hand where I could install FreeBSD, but it only has a CD rom drive to boot from,
> in Your manual there is mention of a install with two Floppy disks. Is it possible to install on a PC with
> only a CD rom Drive? 

	If you can boot from the CDROM, and you're using one of the
official FreeBSD ISO's that is bootable, then yes you can.

	Rick


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