Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 12:58:51 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Kevin W. English" <englishk@seas.gwu.edu> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dos Partition Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980127125743.16751H-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980124014201.8350A-100000@felix>
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On Sat, 24 Jan 1998, Kevin W. English wrote: > Alrigth, I've been fooling around with the install of Freebsd on and off > for a couple of weeks. > > I downloaded the files from your ftp. I want to install from my dos > partition but when i goto media in the custom option, I select the dos > partition option and it says, "No Dos Primary Partion Found." SO that's as > far as I can get. You have to put the install files on a Primary DOS partition running FAT16, probably drive C:. With Win95B you could be running FAT32 which FreeBSD doesn't support; you can check this by getting properties on the drive. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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