From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 3 1:39:11 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from isy.liu.se (isy.liu.se [130.236.48.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D27637BB53 for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2000 01:38:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mj@isy.liu.se) Received: from lagrange.isy.liu.se (lagrange.isy.liu.se [130.236.49.127]) by isy.liu.se (8.10.0/8.10.0) with ESMTP id e338cem20129; Mon, 3 Apr 2000 10:38:40 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20000403065031.60422.qmail@hotmail.com> Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2000 10:38:39 +0200 (CEST) From: Micke Josefsson To: Damian vantriglia Subject: RE: Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 03-Apr-00 Damian vantriglia wrote: > i have a pentium 200 mmx laptop with 1 gig free hard disk, 32 megs RAM, but > no floppy drive is it possible for me to install freeBSD with out a floppy > drive? i also have no cd rom, only 56K modem. > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > I'm afraid you will need either a cdrom or a floppy for this. It is difficult to say if your modem will work though, but MAYBE you can download the OS via the net, in which case you at least will need a boot floppy. Your best bet is to get a cdrom just for the install, I'd guess. A thought: Is it possible to boot a floppy image on the harddisk? ---------------------------------- Michael Josefsson, MSEE mj@isy.liu.se This message was sent by XFMail running on FreeBSD 3.4 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message