Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:02:29 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> To: Eddahbi Karim <thetemplar@free.fr> Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Handbook - Chapter 2.7] Adding informations about "DOS" Message-ID: <20040715120229.GA36824@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> In-Reply-To: <40F5B501.8020702@free.fr> References: <40F5B501.8020702@free.fr>
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On 2004-07-15 00:34, Eddahbi Karim <thetemplar@free.fr> wrote: > Hiya, > > I had to use the DOS installation method because my CD-ROM didn't work > and I have an USB Modem which can't be setup while installing FreeBSD. > > I think that you should some informations about this installation media > in the Chapter 2.7 of the Handbook. > There's a short description in the INSTALL.TXT file which is stored on > the first FreeBSD CD. > > " 1.5.3 Installing from a DOS partition > [snip] Very cool! Thanks for taking the time to mail us. I haven't used a non-CDROM installation for ages, so I wasn't aware that the DOS installation still works. What version of FreeBSD did you install? Did everything go as expected? Any other details that you think DOS-using people should pay attention to? Giorgos
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