From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun Jul 19 11:38:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA06699 for freebsd-alpha-outgoing; Sun, 19 Jul 1998 11:38:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bb.cc.wa.us (chris@bb.cc.wa.us [134.39.181.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA06680 for ; Sun, 19 Jul 1998 11:38:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chris@bb.cc.wa.us) Received: from localhost (chris@localhost) by bb.cc.wa.us (8.8.8/8.6.9) with SMTP id SAA26501; Sun, 19 Jul 1998 18:31:46 GMT Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 11:31:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Chris Coleman To: Ted Spradley cc: Jacques Vidrine , John Birrell , cc@tarsier.ca.sandia.gov, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Basic Question. In-Reply-To: <199807191615.LAA11119@set.spradley.tmi.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > I used the floppy image ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-1.3.2/alpha > /installation/floppy/install132.fs. I just got it by ftp to a FreeBSD > machine and dd'ed it to a floppy: "dd if=install132.fs of=/dev/fd0 > bs=18k". That is the boot image I used. I tried fdimage and it didn't boot, then i dd'd it and it seemed to work, I need to get past the disk geometry and net card next. -Chris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message