Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2019 17:00:36 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD on HP Computer that is using software RAID 5 Message-ID: <6d05c736-8020-4963-fe29-3e6bd9110fe3@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <SN1PR20MB2109D5A7EAFFFD226B85293D808D0@SN1PR20MB2109.namprd20.prod.outlook.com> References: <SN1PR20MB2109CC11BEFFA9383FDCA406808C0@SN1PR20MB2109.namprd20.prod.outlook.com> <20190102222619.c63f20f0.freebsd@edvax.de> <SN1PR20MB2109B69D2E6B7E9E5C6C0087808D0@SN1PR20MB2109.namprd20.prod.outlook.com> <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.1901031243160.25281@mail.fig.ol.no> <SN1PR20MB2109D5A7EAFFFD226B85293D808D0@SN1PR20MB2109.namprd20.prod.outlook.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On 03/01/2019 16:43, Carmel NY wrote: > On Thu, 3 Jan 2019 12:59:55 +0100 (CET), Trond Endrestøl stated: > >> I hope you'll choose FreeBSD-12.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso or >> FreeBSD-12.0-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso. >> >> The bootonly image does only boot the system, it does not contain the >> files needed to perform an installation. >> >> The dvd1 image is similar to the disc1 image, but it also contains >> prebuilt packages if you prefer that. > > I have used the "Boot Only" disk for FreeBSD 11 on another PC. Once > started, it asked several questions and then proceeded to download > the required files via the Internet. I had an Ethernet connection > hooked up to that PC before I started the PC. Have things changes since > then? > Nope. So long as you have Internet access available, then you can use the 'Boot Only' disk image for FreeBSD 12 in exactly the same way. Cheers, Matthew
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?6d05c736-8020-4963-fe29-3e6bd9110fe3>