Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 00:08:31 -0800 (PST) From: Sven Storgards <sven@sto.net> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: i386/62023: Boot floppy image is 2.8Mb Message-ID: <200401280808.i0S88VUM037098@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200401280810.i0S8AEPc036758@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 62023 >Category: i386 >Synopsis: Boot floppy image is 2.8Mb >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-i386 >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Jan 28 00:10:14 PST 2004 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Sven Storgards >Release: 5.2-RELEASE >Organization: Storgards Internetworking >Environment: n/a >Description: The boot floppy image ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/5.2-RELEASE/floppies/boot.flp is 2.8Mb. This means that FreeBSD cannot be used on hardware which can only boot from a 1.4Mb floppy devices. Please change the booting architecture so that only 1.4Mb floppies can be used. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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