From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 10 7:52:33 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from iron.singnet.com.sg (iron.singnet.com.sg [165.21.7.29]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52F501562B for ; Mon, 10 May 1999 07:52:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pcx@letterbox.com) Received: from ler-ceon (hs0227.singnet.com.sg [165.21.194.240]) by iron.singnet.com.sg (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id WAA10790 for ; Mon, 10 May 1999 22:52:28 +0800 (SGT) Message-ID: <000101be9af4$dfe9ece0$f0c215a5@ler-ceon> From: "Rivendell" To: Subject: not able to install thru a dos partiton (3.1-Release) Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 22:52:30 +0800 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 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, as the subject had shown. i cant install freebsd even though i tried: 1) 16bit fat 2) 32bit fat 3) c:\freebsd to put all the directories of the DIST (for eg; bin.aa will be in c:\freebsd\bin\bin.aa) 4) d:\freebsd , ditto all the way. 5) i tried to get bin into the system thru diskettes but had some problems with the disks halfway thru the install which already took ages(so i was pissed and threw them away , well... sort of) could it be a software bug ? tech specs of system celeron 300a(o/c to 450mhz, i'm sure o/c-ing has NOTHING to do with the problem) 128sdram(shows at 64mb on the bootdisk[kern.flp] bootup screen) abit bh6 motherboard IBM 10.1gig 5400 rpm hdd. asus 34x cdrom 1.44mb fdd please help, thanks. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message