Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2013 01:52:03 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: "Grant Peel" <gpeel@thenetnow.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Restaging from scratch Message-ID: <20130404015203.f509f12d.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <00a301ce30b0$85c91bd0$915b5370$@thenetnow.com> References: <00a301ce30b0$85c91bd0$915b5370$@thenetnow.com>
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On Wed, 3 Apr 2013 17:16:35 -0400, Grant Peel wrote: > If anyone is willing to explain step by step, how to boot, create the > filesystems, and make the disk bootable using 9.1 & gpart etc I would > appreciate it! Obtain a CD or DVD image, or a USB stick image, and create the media as explained in The FreeBSD Handbook. Booting should not be harder than inserting the media into the appropriate slot of the machine. :-) For initializing disks with gpart I found Warren Block's article very helpful: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/disksetup.html There are also sections covering the topic both in The FreeBSD Handbook and the FAQ, but this article is a very good "concentrate". -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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