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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: booting from floppy Date: 2 Jul 1996 20:30:31 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4rc0t7$crm@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <4r07le$jk1@nuscc.nus.sg> <4r3ged$s7j@uriah.heep.sax.de> <aak2.836284105@ra.msstate.edu> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E aak2@Ra.MsState.Edu (Atif Ahmad Khan) wrote: > >> is it possible to boot FreeBSD from floppy and mounting the hdd? > > >Yes, it is. > > Does anybody know how to ? Boot: wd(0,a)/kernel (Assuming you're using an IDE disk.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)