Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 19:56:58 +0900 From: "Rafael Sierra" <s030037@center.wakayama-u.ac.jp> To: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Alternate Boot Message-ID: <00c701c2accd$8305be20$71932a85@wicked> References: <001301c2abdc$3f896940$71932a85@wicked> <1723115519.20021225124202@dds.nl>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex" <freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl> Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2002 8:42 PM Subject: Re: Alternate Boot > > Question: How can I make the HD or the CF bootable in order to start the > > FreeBSD setup? > You can have a small partition and install the boot image (3MB) on it > with the same tool you can use for writing the floppies. > > I have used this trick on a linux computer using the swap space of > the computer. Hi. Thanks for your answer. I tried to do that but the program can only copy "images" (.flp files) into floppies, so (seems) it is unuseful for any other media. I think I will have to put the disk into a laptop, and install there. I hope I can find one... Regards, Rafael To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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