Date: Wed, 02 Dec 1998 07:44:19 +0000 From: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> To: Yi Ke <kyi@gintic.gov.sg> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG.'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Help needed for FreeBSD installation Message-ID: <3664EFD2.2E11776E@uk.radan.com> References: <01570E7F8223D2119C9A00805F9A267C098928@gexchange.gintic.gov.sg>
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Yi Ke wrote: > > Dear Sir/Mdm > > I am trying to follow the instruction to install FreeBSD on my PC, but > problem is after downloading "installation boot disk image" and > "fdimage.exe onto my local harddisk, at DOS prompt, fdimage gives me a > message, saying that boot.flp is too big. Tha actual size of boot.flp is > 1479365 bytes, but 1.44M flopy disk's capacity is only 1474560 bytes. Could > you please tell me what's wrong? > Did you d/l the image file in binary mode??. If not, then try doing so. > Thanks &Regards > YK > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Trust the computer industry to shorten Year 2000 to Y2K. It was this thinking that caused the problem in the first place. Mark Ovens, CNC Applications Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath, Avon, England. Sheet Metal CAD/CAM Solutions mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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