Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 00:53:58 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Mark Knipfer <adam@choice.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installing... Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970331005317.397H-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <3340f8cb.11861494@mail.choice.net>
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On Sun, 30 Mar 1997, Mark Knipfer wrote: > > What is the best way to install FreeBSD v2.1.7 to ensure it will install > properly? Using it on a new hard drive, no partitions on it, and wanting to > know of a good way to install it. I have booted up on a diskette and used the > install.bat file on the cdrom to install FreeBSD, is this the best way? The best way is to use the CD, IMHO. Past that, it depends on your setup. I personally prefer to build the boot floppy and boot from it rather than using fbsdboot to cross over from DOS, but it doesn't matter either way. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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