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Date:      Fri, 2 May 2003 12:41:42 +0200
From:      Wolfgang Kess <bsdlist@kess.ch>
To:        Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@mahoroba.org>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: JVC MP-XP7250 mini laptop
Message-ID:  <20030502104142.GA2590@stinky.trash.net>
In-Reply-To: <ygeptn2r7wv.wl%ume@mahoroba.org>
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Hello,

>> What was your favorite installation media type? A attached USB cdrom or fd?
> 
> My installation was somewhat irregular way.  I installed FreeBSD with
> PC-CARD CDROM which is the option of 7210.  Though sysinstall could be
> booted from CDROM, the CDROM was not recognized from FreeBSD.  So,
> after boot, I installed FreeBSD by FTP.

> I bought USB FDD after installing FreeBSD.  Since USB FDD is
> recognized, I think you can install FreeBSD by USD FDD.

> I heared that a friend of mine installed FreeBSD into 7210 by PXE
> boot.

I found this nice howto http://matt.simerson.net/computing/freebsd.netboot.shtml
do the PXE netboot.

Did you dispose the WinXP and recovery partition?

Wolfgang



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