From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 1 14:11:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pan.ch.intel.com (chfdns01.ch.intel.com [143.182.246.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51A1437B423 for ; Fri, 1 Jun 2001 14:11:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com) Received: from sedona.intel.com (sedona.ch.intel.com [143.182.218.21]) by pan.ch.intel.com (8.9.1a+p1/8.9.1/d: relay.m4,v 1.39 2001/05/18 00:47:02 root Exp $) with ESMTP id VAA07505; Fri, 1 Jun 2001 21:10:59 GMT Received: from hip186.ch.intel.com (hip186.ch.intel.com [143.182.225.68]) by sedona.intel.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1/d: sendmail.cf,v 1.14 2001/01/02 18:39:59 steved Exp $) with ESMTP id OAA06010; Fri, 1 Jun 2001 14:10:55 -0700 (MST) X-Envelope-From: jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com Received: (from jreynold@localhost) by hip186.ch.intel.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1/d: client.m4,v 1.3 1998/09/29 16:36:11 sedayao Exp sedayao $) id RAA28080; Fri, 1 Jun 2001 17:10:52 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: hip186.ch.intel.com: jreynold set sender to jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com using -f From: John Reynolds~ MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15128.1244.403088.727011@hip186.ch.intel.com> Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 14:10:52 -0700 To: Robert Tucker Subject: Re: Getting the floppy images In-Reply-To: <3B17FCD0.6C55B883@home.com> References: <3B17FCD0.6C55B883@home.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.92 under Emacs 20.7.2 Cc: questions@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [ moving to -questions which is more appropriate to non-doc related questions ] [ On Friday, June 1, Robert Tucker wrote: ] > > I am trying to do this from scratch and it is already turning hard! > First I got my floppies ready (4 of them) and then clicked on the > boot.flp, but instead of going into ftp mode it tried to display the you don't need for floppies for one thing. See the handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/install-guide.html#INSTALL-FLOPPIES you want kern.flp and mfsroot.flp. boot.flp is not what you want. The chapter shows how to write the files as well. > Where have I gone wrong? Could the HTML be the problem? nope. > I checked further and two files were downloaded, they were list as: > M0rnjkfl.flp and M1iehrdm.flp. Are these the files? sounds like windows screwing something up to me. -Jr -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= | John Reynolds WCCG, CCE, (space for rent, cheap!) | | Intel Corporation MS: CH6-210 Phone: 480-554-9092 pgr: 602-868-6512 | | jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com http://www-aec.ch.intel.com/~jreynold/ | =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message