From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 19 23:20:08 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id XAA26193 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 19 Dec 1997 23:20:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from shell.futuresouth.com (shell.futuresouth.com [207.141.254.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA26187 for ; Fri, 19 Dec 1997 23:20:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fullermd@futuresouth.com) Received: from shell.futuresouth.com (mail.futuresouth.com [207.141.254.21]) by shell.futuresouth.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id BAA22704; Sat, 20 Dec 1997 01:20:01 -0600 (CST) Date: Sat, 20 Dec 1997 01:20:01 -0600 (CST) From: "Matthew D. Fuller" To: Adam Ortgiesen cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: help In-Reply-To: <349B0B10.9877C70C@psynet.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 19 Dec 1997, Adam Ortgiesen wrote: > I am trying to install FreeBSD via modem and ftp, My system is a AMD > 133, 32 ram, US Robotics 2.88 modem (set to com 2) and a 170 conner hard > drive. The problem is that after I get to the part about installing by > ftp is I cannot figure out how to dial - for 1 it uses com 1 instead of > com 2 (I can't change it cause my mouse is set for com 1), All my > hardware i know is good by the way. I would appreciate any help. You should be able to choose com2 (cuaa1) when it asks you which device to do the FTP install from. If cuaa1 isn't a choice, check your bootup message to make sure it was really detected right. Make sure the IRQ and stuff is set right. > Adam > Ortgiesen > > *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*