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Date:      Wed, 25 Jul 2001 21:41:58 -0400
From:      "Andrew C. Hornback" <achornback@worldnet.att.net>
To:        <mll@cotse.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   RE: Confusing install info
Message-ID:  <00fe01c11574$28ea06e0$0e00000a@tomcat>
In-Reply-To: <ce6d7b22e458c84ac88d3402c47951f4@freemail.cotse.com>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of mll@cotse.com
> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 9:26 PM
> To: questions@FreeBSD.org
> Subject: Confusing install info
>
> Hello,
>
> I am stumped on a part of the install info for FreeBSD.
>
> I have an older Compac pc I am trying to install the software on. It will
> not allow the install from the CD.
>
> In the instructions there is:"Write the image files to the floppy disks.
> The image files, such as kern.flp, are not regular files you copy to the
> disk."
>
> How do I write an image file that is over 2.4 meg onto a 1.44 meg floppy?
>
> I can't copy the boot.flp onto a floppy as it is over 2.4 meg.
>
> Any assistance is a appreciated.

	Use the other two floppy images and rawrite or fdimage them to a pair of
floppies.

--- Andy


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