From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Aug 16 6:36:28 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from father.foo.fh-furtwangen.de (father.foo.fh-furtwangen.de [141.28.64.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38A4037B403 for ; Thu, 16 Aug 2001 06:36:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from schroer@foo.fh-furtwangen.de) Received: from foo.fh-furtwangen.de (timbuktu.foo.fh-furtwangen.de [141.28.64.6]) by father.foo.fh-furtwangen.de (8.9.1b+Sun/8.9.1) with ESMTP id PAA12914; Thu, 16 Aug 2001 15:36:22 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <3B7BCC56.BC963F6D@foo.fh-furtwangen.de> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 15:36:22 +0200 From: Thorsten Schroer X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; I; OSF1 V5.1 alpha) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: installation problems Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org i'm trying to install freebsd 4.3 on an alpha dec 3000 m400 machine. first i tried it directly from the boot-cd. doesnt work. i learned that it can only be installed diskless. now i use tru64, the only os that works on this beast, for setting up a freeBSD-boot- and/or installationserver. i have 9 more dec-stations to install freebsd on :) so i thought the first one as a server might be helpful. but i dont get it. it doesnt work. there are no executable files on the cd. nothing to copy. no file-system that i can use for a bootserver. please help me by sending some ideas, hints or links that help me finding the solution ! THANKS IN ADVANCE, YOURS THORSTEN . To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message