Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 04:30:25 -0400 From: Gerard Seibert <gerard@seibercom.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Installation Message-ID: <20060524042805.5CAC.GERARD@seibercom.net> In-Reply-To: <b98fcfb70605232144m4eba2ab0rf78eaceba57db7b3@mail.gmail.com> References: <b98fcfb70605232143w48cae52bt4da7065250311911@mail.gmail.com> <b98fcfb70605232144m4eba2ab0rf78eaceba57db7b3@mail.gmail.com>
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Afrose Fathima wrote: > Hi, I am trying to install FreeBSD 6.1 on a DELL box.I have dowloaded > the 6.1-Release ISO images from ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/r...ISO-IMAGE > S/6.1/<ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.1/>; . > Its gives us the ISO's for three CD's bootonly,disc1,disc2.But when > we try to install starting with the bootonly disc it misses out on a > few screens and also gives messages regarding unavailability of a few > packages etc. Also it does not ask for the insertion of the other CDs > at any point of the installation. Request for some help as soon as > possible. I use the boot-only disk to install FSBD. You need FTP access to make it work. If you cannot make an FTP connection, then you will need to use disk 1 to install FSBD. -- Gerard Seibert gerard@seibercom.net
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