From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 18 04:08:18 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04BBD16A4B3 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 04:08:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pop.enta.net (pop.enta.net [195.74.97.229]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C7C943FD7 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 04:08:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from isaac@enta.net) Received: from smartsmtp.enta.net (smtp.enta.net [195.74.97.230]) by pop.enta.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7E40CC008 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 12:08:51 +0100 (BST) Received: from smtp.enta.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smartsmtp.enta.net (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h8IBB23M063809 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 12:11:02 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from isaac@enta.net) Received: from isaacpc (unknown [195.74.96.122]) by smtp.enta.net (Postfix) with SMTP id DB77798B85 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 12:11:01 +0100 (BST) From: "Isaac Scott" To: Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 12:08:14 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Subject: Booting FreeBSD from a floppy X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 11:08:18 -0000 I have had to re-install FreeBSD on a 40Gb hdd that the motherboard BIOS can't see. Installation has gone fine, however how can I create a bootable floppy so that the system can run as FreeBSD can see the larger hdd? Can this be done from another FreeBSD machine? --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.518 / Virus Database: 316 - Release Date: 11/09/2003