From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 10 22:58:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wiprom2mx1.wipro.com (wiprom2mx1.wipro.com [203.197.164.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADC9E37B403 for ; Wed, 10 Oct 2001 22:58:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from m2vwall2.wipro.com (m2vwall2.wipro.com [164.164.29.236]) by wiprom2mx1.wipro.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f9B5tLa03261 for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 11:25:22 +0530 (IST) Received: from GAUTHAM ([192.168.2.215]) by sarovar.mail.wipro.com (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GL11JT00.U8I for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 11:20:17 +0530 Message-ID: <005501c15218$c5555080$d702a8c0@GAUTHAM> From: "Gautham Ganapathy" To: "FreeBSD Questions @ FreeBSD.org" References: <026101c1520b$49777d10$d702a8c0@GAUTHAM> <002501c1520e$017725d0$6f830acf@gdennyj> Subject: Re: Slow Installation Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 11:21:27 +0530 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------InterScan_NT_MIME_Boundary" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------InterScan_NT_MIME_Boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I am installing from a 52x cdrom drive. cd is from the wind-river 4-cd pack. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Denny Jodeit" To: Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2001 10:04 AM Subject: Re: Slow Installation > > > Hi > > > > > > Installation of freebsd seems to take very long on my system. The base > > > installation (300M) had to be left overnight for it to be complete. Is > > there > > > any way of speeding it up. I have and Athlon 850,8GB hdd and 256 MB RAM > > > > > > Regards > > > Gautham > > > > > > > > In my pentium 200 MMX with a 24x cdrom it last between 10 - 20 minutes, > > something is wrong with your machine. > > > > > not necessarily.......if the installation in question is an FTP installation > and the path to the FTP server chosen is slow, this is not uncommon > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message --------------InterScan_NT_MIME_Boundary Content-Type: text/plain; name="Wipro_Disclaimer.txt" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="Wipro_Disclaimer.txt" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Information transmitted by this E-MAIL is proprietary to Wipro and/or its Customers and is intended for use only by the individual or entity to which it is addressed, and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient or it appears that this mail has been forwarded to you without proper authority, you are notified that any use or dissemination of this information in any manner is strictly prohibited. In such cases, please notify us immediately at mailto:mailadmin@wipro.com and delete this mail from your records. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------InterScan_NT_MIME_Boundary-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message