From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 9 0:24: 9 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dfw-smtpout1.email.verio.net (dfw-smtpout1.email.verio.net [129.250.36.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C8B037C151 for ; Sun, 9 Jul 2000 00:24:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from squirrel@hammis.com) Received: from [129.250.38.62] (helo=dfw-mmp2.email.verio.net) by dfw-smtpout1.email.verio.net with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #7) id 13BBRc-0003IR-00; Sun, 09 Jul 2000 07:24:04 +0000 Received: from [209.69.36.12] (helo=elizabeth.hammis.com) by dfw-mmp2.email.verio.net with esmtp (Exim 3.15 #4) id 13BBRb-00001h-00; Sun, 09 Jul 2000 07:24:04 +0000 Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.0.20000709032327.00bae2c0@hammis.com> X-Sender: squirrel@hammis.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2000 03:24:02 -0400 To: chesprit@netzero.net, questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Damon Hammis Subject: Re: Near The Edge In-Reply-To: <39683F0C.89C963B6@netzero.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Make a set of boot floppies from the cds and boot from the floppy. You'll still be able to do the install off the cd, but you just don't boot off of it. At 01:59 AM 7/9/00 -0700, chesprit@netzero.net wrote: >Gentlemen: > >I cant get any of my computers, IBM NetFinity 3000 or IBM or IBM PC >300GL or IBM PC 300PL, to recognize FreeBSD installation boot CD disk, >after making each computer CD DRIVE bootable (successfully tested with >Mandrake LINUX), or recognize the INSTALL command under DOS. (There is >no INSTALL.EXE on the CD-ROM). Must be doing something wrong, you say? >I read the book that came with the 10 CD, purchased at CompUSA. >Nothing doing. A terrible book, if you ask me. Long on repetitive prose >rather than itemized howto instruction. Could you please help? Much >obliged. Thank you. > >Chesprit > > >____________NetZero Free Internet Access and Email_________ >Download Now http://www.netzero.net/download/index.html >Request a CDROM 1-800-333-3633 >___________________________________________________________ > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message