From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 6 13:00:15 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B394F16A564 for ; Thu, 6 May 2004 13:00:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mta9.adelphia.net (mta9.adelphia.net [68.168.78.199]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3768B43D1F for ; Thu, 6 May 2004 13:00:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Barbish3@adelphia.net) Received: from barbish ([67.20.101.71]) by mta9.adelphia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.08 201-253-122-130-108-20031117) with SMTP id <20040506200014.FTLM26615.mta9.adelphia.net@barbish>; Thu, 6 May 2004 16:00:14 -0400 From: "JJB" To: "Swanepoel, Marnus (ZA - Johannesburg)" , Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 16:00:13 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <58CA83851B7EA5499B291A3B223C680C14DFAC@zajnb0404.za.deloitte.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 Importance: Normal Subject: RE: Installation Procedure X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Barbish3@adelphia.net List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 May 2004 20:00:15 -0000 Create msdos bootable floppy with fdisk and format on it. Boot you system from the floppy, run fdisk and delete all partitions, create single msdos fat32 partition. Reboot and run format :c After completed change bios to boot from cdrom, load Freebsd cdrom and boot to start install. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Swanepoel, Marnus (ZA - Johannesburg) Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 2:18 PM To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.org Subject: Installation Procedure Hi I have downloaded the ISO files 5.2.1-RELEASE-i386. I want to install it on a old Dell GX1 Desktop. The Hardrive is currently NTFS. HAve u got an installation guide available cause I cant get the install working? Regards Marnus -------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- ---------------- * E-Mail: mswanepoel@deloitte.co.za Deloitte & Touche Place * Mobile: +27-82 877 3223 The Woodlands Office Park * Phone: +27-11 806 6031 Building 4, Woodlands Drive Woodmead, Sandton -------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- ---------------- This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this message, or the taking of any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. _______________________________________________ freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-newbies To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-newbies-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"