From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 14 14:22:51 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26DC616A4CE for ; Wed, 14 Jan 2004 14:22:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from ms-smtp-01-eri0.texas.rr.com (ms-smtp-01.texas.rr.com [24.93.47.40]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E1DF43D1D for ; Wed, 14 Jan 2004 14:22:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cbcornelius@houston.rr.com) Received: from ms-mss-03 (ms-mss-03-smtp-b.texas.rr.com [10.93.38.24]) i0EMMh4a016852 for ; Wed, 14 Jan 2004 16:22:47 -0600 (CST) Received: from texas.rr.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ms-mss-03.texas.rr.com (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.12 (built Feb 13 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HRI00ALU3HVGZ@ms-mss-03.texas.rr.com> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 14 Jan 2004 16:22:43 -0600 (CST) Received: from [10.93.36.28] by ms-mss-03.texas.rr.com (mshttpd); Wed, 14 Jan 2004 16:22:43 -0600 Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 16:22:43 -0600 From: cbcornelius@houston.rr.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <5fbade5fa749.5fa7495fbade@texas.rr.com> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: iPlanet Messenger Express 5.2 HotFix 1.12 (built Feb 13 2003) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-language: en Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline X-Accept-Language: en Priority: normal Subject: How to install FreeBSD 5.1 from USB HDD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: cbcornelius@houston.rr.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 22:22:51 -0000 Hello, As my subject my or may not indicate I have a 40GB external usb hard drive that I would like to install FreeBSD to and boot it from. Upon setup it won't recognise the usb. Is there a way to do this? Thanks, Chris