From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Sep 15 14:40:40 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from joe.halenet.com.au (joe.halenet.com.au [203.37.141.114]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F54A14DEF for ; Wed, 15 Sep 1999 14:40:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from donh@halenet.com.au) Received: from igor (modem-108-st.halenet.com.au [203.55.33.108]) by joe.halenet.com.au (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id HAA26445 for ; Thu, 16 Sep 1999 07:47:56 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from donh@halenet.com.au) Message-ID: <006701beff5e$9bdb45c0$6c2137cb@igor> From: "Don Hansford" To: References: <01BEFF84.DA80E980.jly@tritronics.com> Subject: Re: How long to do an install? Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 19:42:19 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I would (on my own experience) allow at least a couple of hours. Possibly more with "tweaking" the NIC. I did my first install with an 8x CDROM, but I did put a lot of ports in at the install.(but no NIC) Regards Igor Double your drive space - delete Windows! ----- Original Message ----- From: Juan Yanez To: ; Sent: Thursday, September 16, 1999 7:16 AM Subject: RE: How long to do an install? > even with a 6X CDROM???? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ataualpa Albert Carmo Braga [SMTP:atabraga@iqm.unicamp.br] > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 1999 11:07 AM > To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: How long to do an install? > > on Wednesday, 15 Sep 1999 10:19:24, Mike Owen wrote: > > What is the length of time I should expect when doing a standard > > workstation install? I'd be installing off of a 6x cdrom, and would be > > setting up an ethernet card, but not ppp. > > > > > > TIA, > > Mike > > A basic installation don't spend more than 30 minutes in PCs. > > Ata. > -- > Ataualpa Albert Carmo Braga atabraga@iqm.unicamp.br > "Brasil Powered by FreeBSD & Emacs" http://www.iqm.unicamp.br > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message