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Date:      Thu, 29 Jan 2004 19:38:14 +0100
From:      "Mike" <list@bicer.org>
To:        "'Kushmit Indurain'" <kushmit@hotmail.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Is there a HOW-TO for a network install of FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <001901c3e697$12198b60$0200a8c0@pc103767>
In-Reply-To: <BAY1-F94xe0ymQ1WE9q0001c4cf@hotmail.com>

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You can try installing a minimum system to a system similar to the one
at the colo, then dd the partition from linux and copy over and dd back
to the disk and configure lilo/grub, and check. Try it on a test
environment first, if you have.

Mike
> 
> Hi-
> 
> I have a server that currently has Redhat 7.3 on it, and I want to
wipe
> the
> box and do a fresh install of FreeBSD 4.9. The only problem is that
the
> box
> is at a colo and only has a floppy drive.
> 
> But I have root access to it over the network.
> 
> Is there a way for me to install a new FreeBSD OS over the network
> (remotely)?
> 
> Can anyone assist?
> 
> Thanks.




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