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Date:      Fri, 30 Sep 2022 15:16:46 +1000
From:      Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>
To:        David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>,jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: concerns about install freebsd
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On 30 September 2022 6:07:47 am AEST, David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdan=
ske=2Ecom> wrote:
 > On 9/28/22 23:04, jian he wrote:
 >=20
 > > I successfully installed oracle virtualbox=2E

[=2E=2E=2E]

 > > then I choose 13=2E1:
 > > https://download=2Efreebsd=2Eorg/releases/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/13=
=2E1/
 > >=20
 > > Now, which one should I choose: bootonly=2Eiso or disc=2Eiso or
 > > dvd1=2Eiso?

 > Many newer machines do not have an optical drive, and USB flash
 > drives=20
 > have much faster access times, so I use "memstick=2Eimg":
 >=20
 > FreeBSD-13=2E1-RELEASE-amd64-memstick=2Eimg=2Exz

Since 12=2E1 and 13=2E0 (amd64 only) you can dd(1) the {-disc1, -dvd1 or -=
bootonly}=2Eiso to a USB memstick=2E

See the Release Announcement: https://www=2Efreebsd=2Eorg/releases/13=2E1R=
/announce/ (or e=2Eg=2E /12=2E3R/)

cheers, Ian




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