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Date:      Sun, 4 May 2003 12:46:35 +0200
From:      Oliver Lehmann <lehmann@ans-netz.de>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Floppy Support
Message-ID:  <20030504124635.1a13ebbd.lehmann@ans-netz.de>
In-Reply-To: <3EB47563.58841D21@mindspring.com>
References:  <3EB3C118.6020203@octopus.com.au> <3EB450E0.9060702@octopus.com.au> <20030504014858.GA23099@moghedien.mukappabeta.net> <3EB47563.58841D21@mindspring.com>

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Terry Lambert wrote:

> You need to buy Adaptec controllers; they can boot CDROMs.

yeah.. the Controller exchange drive A with your cdrom. So it looks like
your cd-rom is a floppy drive and you can boot from. But when you are in
sysinstall. You can't choose install from cd-rom - because you don't have
a cdrom... just a floppy... you see how fscking this is?

  Greetings, Olli

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