Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 19:32:05 -0500 From: "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net> To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "irado@subdimension.com" <irado@subdimension.com>, "Vinceido Lipose" <lipos@pacific.net.sg> Subject: Re: How to install FreeBSD with ADSL modem ? Message-ID: <20020328003723.DFBEB4844F@wastegate.net> In-Reply-To: <3CA1EA7F.3C95E466@pacific.net.sg>
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On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 23:51:27 +0800, Vinceido Lipose wrote: >This is what I did : > >I connected my laptop to the ADSL modem using a cross-over cable. >Next, I boot up using the 2 FBSD floppy disks "kern.flp" and >"mfsroot.flp". >I created the slices and partitions, and when I was prompted to select >the method >to install, I chose FTP. > >I've specified using DHCP, but the system couldn't find any at all. >It seems like no connection was made between the laptop and the ADSL >modem. never met a DSL modem that needed a crossover cable. I could be wrong. try a regular cable? --- doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net PGP Public Key Fingerprint: 7FEC 10AA 056B F8DE AC1E 6965 FBBE 9601 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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