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Date:      Thu, 31 Jul 2003 17:42:12 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Josh Fox <joshfox@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BSD Install; San Jose, CA
Message-ID:  <20030731174053.K28380@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030731214351.43219.qmail@web13403.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20030731214351.43219.qmail@web13403.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, Josh Fox wrote:

> 22:44 GMT 7/31/03
> Ladies and Gentlemen:
> I am a newer BSD user and a fairly seasoned Solaris user; I am having a
> FreeBSD install problem.  Is there anyone in the San Jose, CA area that
> can get with me Tuesday 8/5/03 in the lobby of the San Jose Wyndham to
> help tackle my install problem.  I have a Panasonic CF-25 Toughbook,
> and can get into the Sysinstall of 5.0, but I can only run 1 of 2 input
> medias at a time: either floppy (3.5") or CD.  I cannot swap the floppy
> once Sysinstall loads and therefore cannot load from the CD.

Won't the notebook boot off the CD?  (I'd suggest using 5.1 at this
point, or 4.8 for something more polished.)

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA



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