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Date:      Tue, 30 Oct 2001 12:13:55 +0100
From:      "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@atkielski.com>
To:        <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Tiny starter configuration for FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <00ed01c16133$f8fab1d0$0a00000a@contactdish>
References:  <3.0.5.32.20011029080008.00fa6e38@mail.sage-american.com> <5.1.0.14.2.20011030140428.02184b30@pop.ozemail.com.au>

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Rob writes:

> There is an app in the /tools directory on one
> of the CD's called fdimage that works fine, I
> made my boot disks under NT with it.

Thanks!  If I can't get the machine to boot right off the CD (one of the CDs
looks as though it is bootable), I'll try to fix up some floppies.

> As for the FTP install, once you get the kernel
> and mfs floppies loaded, you simply supply an
> ethernet connection, specify a default gateway and
> select an FTP server near you ...

Except that I need to establish a PPTP session over DSL to get to the Net, and
that probably wouldn't be present so early in the install (?).

Anyway, I do have the CDs now.


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