Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 22:26:15 -0700 From: Gary Schenk <gwschenk@socal.rr.com> To: lasse lindgren <lasse.lindgren@home.se>, freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installing 4.8 using pxe Message-ID: <200305142226.15605.gwschenk@socal.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <000801c31a71$198159c0$7c3043d5@boromir> References: <000801c31a71$198159c0$7c3043d5@boromir>
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On Wednesday 14 May 2003 04:32 pm, lasse lindgren wrote: > Hello > > Im new to this list and new to freebsd, actually i havent installed > it yet. > The thing is i have to use PXE to install it, and there is NO > floppy,NO cdrom or VGA on this computer. > > Now you might wonder what is it you are installing? It's a motorola > 5360. > > Its capable of pxebooting, (im from the linux world) hda is a 16M cf > Hdb is a standard harddrive. User interface is a serialport, running > @38400,8n1. NIC is a eepro100 > > The computer is currently installed with linux, but since i have many > computers like this one, i thought about migrating into freebsd. > > I guess in linuxterm's i need a kernel and a rootdisk with the > install package. I tried the ones from the cd, it didn't give me any > output on the serial port. (that i know workes, since before it loads > the kernel i have to type what it should boot ...) > > Please help :) You'll have better luck asking this on freebsd-questions. We are all rookies here. Good luck, and let us know how it works out. Gary
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