From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 20 14:55:23 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA20057 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 20 Feb 1998 14:55:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA19988 for ; Fri, 20 Feb 1998 14:54:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id OAA17788; Fri, 20 Feb 1998 14:54:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 14:54:46 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Brian Neal cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: Boot FreeBSD without a floppy... In-Reply-To: <01BD3D6A.760AF820@brian> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Brian Neal wrote: > > I am trying to install the newest version, but I don't have a floppy drive. > I've do have an old (2.2.1) Release CD, and I notice that has a feature > that lets you boot in from DOS. Is this possible, say with files on > a DOS partition? Yeah, sure. You can even run sysinstall from a live system, or single user mode. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message