Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 21:58:08 +0100 From: Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-11.0-BETA1-amd64-disc1.iso is too big for my 700MB CD-r Message-ID: <51734d0a-60da-6439-b5c1-1af14e740d00@multiplay.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20160712205049.GH20831@zxy.spb.ru> References: <op.ykgfddt2kndu52@eveline> <CAG6CVpW3rGEoqTcQodY%2BWVPVsTdxUd6OsB%2BzAq1k7Y-vUrdaSg@mail.gmail.com> <5784908E.1090007@ShaneWare.Biz> <20160712195228.GB20860@lonesome.com> <CAG6CVpUJH0ADJm3k=Eo%2Bno1PVHPcU6pjEcwZkEuNm1viBtSPiA@mail.gmail.com> <20160712205049.GH20831@zxy.spb.ru>
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On 12/07/2016 21:50, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 01:39:34PM -0700, Conrad Meyer wrote:
>
>> Maybe Tier 2 can deal with just bootonly.iso. Or your machines should
>> be dropped from Tier 2 if they don't support USB and we aren't okay
>> with dropping disc1 support for all of Tier 2.
>>
>> There's lots of aging hardware we don't support in modern FreeBSD,
>> including alpha and ia64. USB is 20 years young at this point.
> Not all BIOS can be boot from USB.
> I am have Fujitsu notebook not support USB boot.
>
From a USB Pen drive I can understand but from a USB DVD Drive that
would be some seriously antiquated hardware!
Regards
Steve
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