Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 10:37:26 -0500 (EST) From: John Brann <jbrann@brann.org> To: surfnsun@nor.com.au Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: making progess on install Message-ID: <199702211537.KAA19324@freebie.brann.org> In-Reply-To: <199702211303.AAA05447@nornet.nor.com.au> from KevinWaterson at "Feb 21, 97 11:57:45 pm"
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KevinWaterson wrote... > OK one step at a time > I managed to find a new copy of boot.flp from > ftp://ftp.au.FreeBSD.ORG/pub/FreeBSD/2.1.7-RELEASE/floppies/ > and put it on a freshly formatted (dos) 1.44 disk. > next, I insert the disk into a: on a machine that has only dos6.22 > and a cd driver and boot. > Non-System disk. > I am determined to get this right. > Any thoughts? How did you copy the floppy image? You need to use 'rawrite' (if you're in DOS / Windows land) which is available in the 'tools' directory of the release tree. This seems to have disappeared from the install instructions... John -- Prohibit work, prohibit pay - people are dying! Situationist International slogan finger jbrann@brann.org for pgp public key
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