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Date:      Fri, 25 May 2001 09:40:15 -0400
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@iowna.com>
To:        Eduardo Viruena Silva <mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bootable CD-ROM
Message-ID:  <3B0E60BF.A2B0785C@iowna.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105250149110.2888-100000@Michelle.esfm.ipn.mx>

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Eduardo Viruena Silva wrote:
> 
> Hello FreeBSD gurus!
> 
> I have three old 486 computers and I would like to use them
> as diskless computers.
> 
> I can make them boot from the network and give to them their file
> systems.
> 
> I took one of the hard drives and installed FreeBSD on it and,
> even though the installation is quite small, it works.  It
> creates memory file systems and use them until instead of
> using the hard drive.
> 
> I would like to burn the contents of my hard drive into a CD
> and use it to boot my computer.  The only problem I have
> is that I do not know how to make a bootable CD.
> 
> Do you know where I may find precise instrucctions for creating
> a FreeBSD bootable CD ?
> 
> For instance, FreeBSD release is sold in bootable CD.
> How are they created?

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/creating-cds.html

-Bill

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