Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 17:30:35 +0100 From: Jean-Pierre PARISY <jpparisy@teaser.fr> To: FreeBSD Hardware <freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Booting FreeBSD Install Floppy with USB Floppy drive? Message-ID: <200212151630.gBFGUG04015123@jpp.homeunix.org> In-Reply-To: <20021213122320.H60804-100000@borg-cube.com> References: <20021213122320.H60804-100000@borg-cube.com>
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On Sat, 14 Dec 2002 23:18:51 -0800 (PST), Donald Burr of Borg <dburr@borg-cube.com> wrote: > * is there any way to get booting from a USB floppy drive to work? I don't know. > * if not, can the FreeBSD installer be booted in any other way? Can I > somehow boot the installer floppy image over the network using PXE? Or > is there any other method? (if it helps, I have a FreeBSD box that is > already up and running on my network, and can set it up for net booting, > etc.) Look at the article in /usr/share/doc/en/articles/pxe, it reads something like that : This article details the method used to allow machines to install FreeBSD using the Intel PXE method of booting a machine over a network. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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