From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 6 13:38:36 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 A9BE016A4CE for ; Thu, 6 May 2004 13:38:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hotmail.com (sea1-f146.sea1.hotmail.com [207.68.163.146]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68FB643D45 for ; Thu, 6 May 2004 13:38:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from crollins666@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Thu, 6 May 2004 13:38:36 -0700 Received: from 216.19.22.118 by sea1fd.sea1.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Thu, 06 May 2004 20:38:35 GMT X-Originating-IP: [216.19.22.118] X-Originating-Email: [crollins666@hotmail.com] X-Sender: crollins666@hotmail.com From: "clayton rollins" To: mswanepoel@deloitte.co.za, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.org Date: Thu, 06 May 2004 20:38:35 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 06 May 2004 20:38:36.0261 (UTC) FILETIME=[1AF00150:01C433AA] Subject: RE: Installation Procedure X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list 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 20:38:36 -0000 On May 6, 2004 "Swanepoel, Marnus (ZA - Johannesburg)" wrote: > >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 > The handbook has a great section on installing: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install.html If you have specific problems and/or need help, feel free to ask questions on the freebsd-questions list. BTW, I've done a few GX1's; it should work (probably :) ). Regards, Clayton _________________________________________________________________ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar – get it now! http://toolbar.msn.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/