Date: Fri, 16 Jun 1995 11:35:49 +0200 (MST) From: "Joerg Weber" <joerg@smiley.interface-business.de> To: questions@FreeBSD.Org Subject: 2.0.5-R installing from 3.5" FD Message-ID: <9506160935.AA22100@smiley.interface-business.de>
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Hi all, Info ONLY! Installing from 3.5" FD is possible with 2.0.5-R without Boot-Floppies in the following way: - write the image of the 5.25" Bootfloppy of an normal HD formatted 3.5" FD with dd, like dd if=boot.flp of=/dev/rfd0.1200 bs=1200k - change the FD-Type in the Bios-Setup of the PC on which You will install FreeBSD 2.0.5-RELEASE - Boot from this *special* Floppy Disk - Install the rest of FreeBSD Distr. from Net, Tape, .... - correct the Bios Setup to 1.44-FD to the time of the next reboot -- Sincerely, Joerg Weber _|_|_|_|_|_|_| ------------------------------------ _|_|_|_|_|_|_| _| |_|_|_|_| interface business GmbH _| |_|_|_|_| _|_ _|_|_|_|_| c/o Joerg Weber _|_ _|_|_|_|_| _|_|_|_|_|_|_| Tolkewitzer Strasse 49 _|_|_|_|_|_|_| _| |_|_|_|_| D-01277 D R E S D E N _| |_|_|_|_| _| |_|_|_|_| ------------------------------------ _| |_|_|_|_| _| _ |_| Telefon: ++49-351-33 61 186 _| _ |_| _| |_| |_| Telefax: ++49-351-33 61 187 _| |_| |_| _| |_| |_| Modem : dto., 8-N-1, max. 28800 Bd _| |_| |_| _|_ _ _ _ _|_| E-Mail : joerg@interface-business.de _|_ _ _ _ _|_| _|_|_|_|_|_|_| ------------------------------------ _|_|_|_|_|_|_|
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