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Ron Riese <logicon@zipcon.com> writes:

> Q: Can you install with the floppy disconnected?
> A: My recollection is that I could not move the floppy to inactive status in the
> menu

I meant disconnecting the cable.  
Disabling it in the BIOS doesn't affect FreeBSD.