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Date:      Fri, 11 Jun 1999 00:51:26 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        cacst92+@pitt.edu (Christopher A. Caputo)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Installing Problem
Message-ID:  <199906110451.AAA21206@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <37609399.F19F1F7@pitt.edu> from "Christopher A. Caputo" at "Jun 11, 99 00:42:01 am"

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Christopher A. Caputo wrote,
> I'm trying to install FreeBSD on my computer.  The boot image file is
> 1474560 bytes but I can only format my 3.5" disks for 1457664 bytes.  I
> used format from Win 98 and MS-DOS 6.22.  Could you tell me what I'm
> doing wrong?

You are trying to copy the image onto a formatted disk.

See item (4) on,

   http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/install.html

and

   ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.ORG/pub/FreeBSD/3.2-RELEASE/floppies/README.TXT

Good luck.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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