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Martin Möller wrote:
 
> At the moment, I don't have any FreeBSD installed on my machine. Now I've
> read on www.freebsd.org, that one can install FBSD with a single bootdisk
> over PPP. My problem is: I have a PCI ISDN card and as far as I can see, the
> GENERIC kernel on the bootdisk does not support ISDN. I can't compile a new
> KERNEL cause (s.o.) I don't have FBSD on my HD yet. Has anyone an idea how I
> can solve that problem?

You could ftp all the files over to a FAT directory and install from the
harddrive. This would of course necessitate an extra partition and
sufficient room.

If all else fails, purchase a cheap CD from a reseller or get a friend
with a fast internet connection and a CD writer.

David


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