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Path: sserve!euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!lll-winken.llnl.gov!uwm.edu!miller.cs.uwm.edu!chris From: chris@miller.cs.uwm.edu (Chris Augustine) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: PROBLEM WITH INSTALL FROM DOS PARTITION Date: 8 Aug 1995 14:32:33 GMT Organization: UW-Milwaukee Computer Science Lines: 9 Message-ID: <407si1$ve8@uwm.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: 129.89.35.13 X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL9] I am trying to install freebsd 2.0.5 from dos partition,(because freebsd does not support IDE CDROM) and I am getting an error that the install can not find the root image. In the dos partition(300MB) I have c:\freebsd but I did not make a separate /floppies directory under that, because the docs did not specify to do that. Will that solve my problem? Or is something else screwed up. Thanks..