From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 2 0:29:20 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tt01.tech-trans.com (unknown [202.135.11.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F5A414CC6 for ; Fri, 2 Jul 1999 00:29:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@sweda.com.hk) Received: from SMTP ([210.184.43.2]) by tt01.tech-trans.com (Netscape Messaging Server 3.6) with SMTP id AAA3838; Fri, 2 Jul 1999 15:25:36 +0800 Received: from sweda.com.hk ([210.184.43.3]) by 210.184.43.2 (Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways 1.0) ; Fri, 02 Jul 1999 22:30:39 0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <377C6EA7.D27BB7F7@sweda.com.hk> Date: Fri, 02 Jul 1999 15:47:52 +0800 From: "Peter Kok" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jonathon Doran , freebsd Subject: Re: I am new... References: <199907020527.XAA14904@ucsu.Colorado.EDU> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > Download these files (bin.*) to your Windows machine and create floppies > per the directions in the handbook. > Hello how do i download all bin.* for one time? i need to click each time when i download each file on browers? if i start at Dos prompt, i type ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD/3.2-RELEASE/bin/ not function! thank you > > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/x616.html > > These instructions will walk you through formatting and creating the floppies > you'll need for installation. > > You'll also need to pull down the images of the boot floppies. Again, the > handbook walks you through this. > > To answer your second question, you don't need anything on the new machine. > Just have your drives low-level formatted (which is usually the case for a > new drive). Follow the handbook instructions and all will be well. > > Jon Doran > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message