Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 02:08:58 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: mikel@zso.dec.com (Mike Lempriere) Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Alpha Install FAQ? Message-ID: <199908250908.CAA02344@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 24 Aug 1999 16:43:54 PDT." <9908242343.AA02619@slugbt.zso.dec.com>
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> > Sorry to be such a bonehead and ask such a dumb question, but I haven't > found info on Alpha install anywhere at freebsd.org. Could someone please > point me to relevant info? I may instead be able to scrounge an > AlphaStation 500 which does have SRM. But then what??? Thanks! The Alpha install is the same as the x86 install. - Make floppies. - Boot kern.flp. (*) - Insert mfsroot.flp when prompted. - Follow instructions on screen. - Be happy. (*) the magic incantation is "boot dva0". -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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