Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 21:17:58 +0100 From: Thomas Spreng <spreng@socket.ch> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MSDOS Install Message-ID: <20030113201758.GB3863@rock.stable.ch> In-Reply-To: <1042483262.1658.40.camel@pan.ehsbrann.com> References: <1042483262.1658.40.camel@pan.ehsbrann.com>
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Hi, On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 06:41:02PM +0000, Ian Watkinson wrote: > Trying to install 5.0 RC3 > > Because of the strange way that my sony vaio laptop sees it's CDROM, I > can't do a cdrom install, so was looking as the MSDOC partition install. > > However, the readme, and the handbook both refer to a "bin" directory > which doesn't exist on the CDROM,or the ftp site. ftp.uk.freebsd.org for > example. > > Anyone done this? Which direcotory to copy? sorry but i can't understand your question very well, but if you cannot boot from cd, just make the two installation floppy disks and boot from them. You can choose your cdrom as installation media even if you boot from a floopy disk. cheers, Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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