From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 8 06:58:37 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id GAA28047 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 8 May 1997 06:58:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from iceberg.anchorage.net. (root@iceberg.anchorage.net [207.14.72.150]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id GAA28042 for ; Thu, 8 May 1997 06:58:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from aak.anchorage.net (ai-131 [207.14.72.131]) by iceberg.anchorage.net. (8.6.11/8.7.3) with SMTP id EAA14788; Thu, 8 May 1997 04:55:41 -0800 Date: Thu, 8 May 1997 05:49:04 -0800 (AKDT) From: Steve Howe X-Sender: abc@aak.anchorage.net To: "Darren R. Baker" cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FTP Install PROBLEM In-Reply-To: <199705080441.AAA15614@ns1.bconnex.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 8 May 1997, Darren R. Baker wrote: i recommend istalling via DOS if you're a beginner, that way, you have everything ready to re-install right away if you mess up! may want to check out a "FAQ" i wrote up called BSDez on my WWW site (just for beginners ...) > I wonder if you could possibly give me a DETAILED runthrough of how > to install through FTP, since when I get to the screen that says 'DO NOT > PRESS ENTER UNTIL YOU ARE FULLY CONNECTED', I hit alt-f3 and 'dial', and it > immediately says 'dialing - connected', or something of the sort. I also > don't know if it is detecting my modem properly. > I have a 33.6 ZOOM, and the settings according to MSD are: > COM-3 > ADD-3e8h > IRQ-4 > According to advanced kernel config, they are: > sio1 > ADD-2f8 > IRQ-3 > but when I set sio2 as 3e8, IRQ4, it doesn't detect it. > Please help, I'm dying to get FreeBSD installed! > > --- > "The only comfort I have in death is the knowledge that I have changed the > world." > -My Seraphim > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sleep: a sign a caffeine deprivation ... http://www.anchorage.net/~un_x -------------------------------------------------------------------------