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Date:      Fri, 13 Aug 1999 11:58:37 -0400
From:      Donjuma Lee <dlee@cse.fau.edu>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: cable modem install
Message-ID:  <37B440AD.4FB8EF9E@cse.fau.edu>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908130250250.1125-100000@nowcool.com>

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in windows95/98 the command is "winipcfg"
in NT it is "ipconfig"

and write down everything you see that relates to your NIC.  don't bother with
the PPP settings.

FreeBSD Question wrote:

> Here is a trick.  Just write down the "IP" and "gateway" you usually get
> in windows, and use them for the installation(you need DNS IP too).
> It SHOULD work(at least for me). otherwise, you need a separate disk that
> contains dhclient and dhclient-script.
>
> Byung
>
> On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Donjuma Lee wrote:
>
> > the cable modem install is a ftp install.  just get your network
> > settings,
> > and make sure you have a supported NIC.
> >
> > "Scott D. Lancaster" wrote:
> >
> > > Hi to all,
> > > Can anyone tell me how to create a floppy that would allow me to
> > install
> > > Freebsd
> > > from my cable modem. The current docs cover ftp, ppp, afs, ect. I have
> >
> > > w95 a scsi
> > > and a spare disk. It is ready and itching to have freebsd on it.
> > >
> > >



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