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Darryl Hoar wrote:

>I have a computer that I have had Freebsd on previously.  I recently
>re-installed 5.1-release on it as I was going to make it a firewall.
>Well, I pulled one of the nic out, and have been trying to do a 
>full install from ftp.
>
>So,
>I boot using the (2) floppies.  Go through the standard install
>(blow away partition, create, etc).  When I get to the media
>source and choose FTP, then selected the default ftp.freebsd.org.
>  
>
Have you tried passive ftp?

PWR.