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@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ from {alpha,i386}/INSTALL.TXT.
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<sect2>
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<title>Hardware Requirements</title>
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<para arch="i386">&os; for the &arch.print; requires a 386 or better
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<para arch="i386,pc98">&os; for the &arch.print; requires a 386 or better
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processor to run (sorry, there is no support for 286 processors)
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and at least 5 megs of RAM to install and 4 megs of RAM to
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run. You will need at least 100MB of free hard drive space for the
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@ -119,11 +119,17 @@ from {alpha,i386}/INSTALL.TXT.
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supports bootable CDROMs, the steps outlined in this section will
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not be needed and can be skipped.</para>
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<para>For a normal CDROM or network installation, all you need to
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<para arch="i386,alpha">For a normal CDROM or network installation, all you need to
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copy onto actual floppies from the <filename>floppies/</filename> directory are the
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<filename>kern.flp</filename> and <filename>mfsroot.flp</filename>
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images (for 1.44MB floppies).</para>
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<para arch="pc98">For a normal CDROM or network installation, all you need
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to copy onto actual floppies from the <filename>floppies/</filename>
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directory are the <filename>kern.flp</filename> and <filename>mfsroot.flp</filename>
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images (for 1.44MB floppies) or <filename>kern-small.flp</filename> and
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<filename>mfsroot-small.flp</filename> images (for 1.2MB floppies).</para>
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<para>Getting these images over the network is easy. Simply fetch
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the
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<replaceable>release</replaceable><filename>/floppies/kern.flp</filename>
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<ulink url="http://www.freebsdmirrors.org/"></ulink> Web pages.
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</para>
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<para>Get two blank, freshly formatted floppies and image copy
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<para arch="i386,alpha">Get two blank, freshly formatted floppies and image copy
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<filename>kern.flp</filename> onto one and <filename>mfsroot.flp</filename> onto the other. These images are
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<emphasis>not</emphasis> DOS files. You cannot simply copy them to a DOS or UFS floppy
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as regular files, you need to <quote>image</quote> copy them to the floppy with
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<filename>tools</filename> directory on your CDROM or &os; FTP
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mirror) or the &man.dd.1; command in UNIX.</para>
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<para arch="pc98">Get two blank, freshly formatted floppies and image copy
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<filename>kern.flp</filename> onto one and <filename>mfsroot.flp</filename> onto the other. These images are
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<emphasis>not</emphasis> DOS files. You cannot simply copy them to a DOS or UFS floppy
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as regular files, you need to <quote>image</quote> copy them to the floppy with
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<filename>rawrite.exe</filename> under DOS (see the
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<filename>tools</filename> directory on your CDROM or &os; FTP
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mirror) or the &man.dd.1; command in UNIX.</para>
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<para>For example, to create the kernel floppy image from DOS, you'd
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do something like this:</para>
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<screen><prompt>C></prompt> <userinput>fdimage kern.flp a:</userinput></screen>
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<screen arch="i386,alpha"><prompt>C></prompt> <userinput>fdimage kern.flp a:</userinput></screen>
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<screen arch="pc98"><prompt>A></prompt> <userinput>rawrite</userinput></screen>
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<para>Assuming that you'd copied <filename>fdimage.exe</filename> and <filename>kern.flp</filename> into a directory
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<para arch="i386,alpha">Assuming that you'd copied <filename>fdimage.exe</filename> and <filename>kern.flp</filename> into a directory
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somewhere. You would do the same for <filename>mfsroot.flp</filename>, of course.</para>
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<para arch="pc98">Assuming that you'd copied <filename>rawrite.exe</filename> and <filename>kern.flp</filename> into a directory
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somewhere. You would do the same for <filename>mfsroot.flp</filename>, of course.</para>
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<para>If you're creating the boot floppy from a UNIX machine, you
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may find that:</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>dd if=floppies/kern.flp of=/dev/rfd0</userinput></screen>
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<screen arch="i386,alpha">&prompt.root; <userinput>dd if=floppies/kern.flp of=/dev/rfd0</userinput></screen>
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<screen arch="pc98">&prompt.root; <userinput>dd if=floppies/kern.flp of=/dev/rfd0.1440</userinput></screen>
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<para>or</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>dd if=floppies/kern.flp of=/dev/floppy</userinput></screen>
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<screen arch="i386,alpha">&prompt.root; <userinput>dd if=floppies/kern.flp of=/dev/floppy</userinput></screen>
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<screen arch="pc98">&prompt.root; <userinput>dd if=floppies/kern-small.flp of=/dev/rfd0.1200</userinput></screen>
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<para>work well, depending on your hardware and operating system
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environment (different versions of UNIX have different names
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</itemizedlist>
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</para>
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<para arch="pc98">The easiest type of installation is from
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CDROM. If you have a supported CDROM drive and a &os;
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installation CDROM, there is a next way of starting the
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installation from it:
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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<para>Build a set of &os; boot floppies from the
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<filename>floppies/</filename> directory in every &os;
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distribution. Read <xref linkend="floppies"> for more
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information on creating the bootable floppies under
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different operating systems. Then you simply boot from
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the first floppy and you should soon be in the &os;
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installation.</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</para>
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<para arch="i386">If you don't have a CDROM (or your computer does not
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support booting from CDROM) and would like to simply install
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over the net using PPP, SLIP or a dedicated connection.
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<xref linkend="ftpnfs"> for additional tips on installing
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via FTP or NFS.</para>
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<para arch="pc98">If you don't have a CDROM and would like to
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simply install over the net using PPP, SLIP or a dedicated connection.
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You should start the installation by building
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a set of &os; boot floppies from the files
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<filename>floppies/kern.flp</filename> and
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<filename>floppies/mfsroot.flp</filename> using the instructions
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found in <xref linkend="floppies">. Restart your computer using
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the <filename>kern.flp</filename> disk; when prompted, insert
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the <filename>mfsroot.flp</filename> disk. Then, please go to
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<xref linkend="ftpnfs"> for additional tips on installing
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via FTP or NFS.</para>
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<para arch="alpha">The easiest type of installation is from
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CDROM. If you have a supported CDROM drive and a &os;
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installation CDROM, you can boot &os; directly from the
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<quote>Floppy</quote> and you'll be prompted for the rest.</para>
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</sect3>
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<sect3 arch="i386">
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<sect3 arch="i386,pc98">
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<title>Installing from a DOS partition</title>
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<para>To prepare for installation from an MS-DOS partition you
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<para arch="i386">To prepare for installation from an MS-DOS partition you
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should simply copy the files from the distribution into a
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directory called <filename>FREEBSD</filename> on the Primary DOS partition (<devicename>C:</devicename>). For example, to do a minimal installation of &os; from
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DOS using files copied from the CDROM, you might do something
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like this:</para>
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<screen><prompt>C:\></prompt> <userinput>MD C:\FREEBSD</userinput>
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<para arch="pc98">To prepare for installation from an MS-DOS partition you
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should simply copy the files from the distribution into a
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directory called <filename>FREEBSD</filename> on the Primary DOS partition (<devicename>A:</devicename>). For example, to do a minimal installation of &os; from
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DOS using files copied from the CDROM, you might do something
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like this:</para>
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<screen arch="i386"><prompt>C:\></prompt> <userinput>MD C:\FREEBSD</userinput>
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<prompt>C:\></prompt> <userinput>XCOPY /S E:\BIN C:\FREEBSD\BIN</userinput></screen>
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<screen arch="pc98"><prompt>A:\></prompt> <userinput>MD A:\FREEBSD</userinput>
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<prompt>A:\></prompt> <userinput>XCOPY /S E:\BIN A:\FREEBSD\BIN</userinput></screen>
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<para>Assuming that <devicename>E:</devicename> was where your CD was mounted.</para>
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<para>For as many distributions as you wish to install from DOS (and
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<para arch="i386">For as many distributions as you wish to install from DOS (and
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you have free space for), install each one in a directory under
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<filename>C:\FREEBSD</filename> - the <filename>BIN</filename> dist is only the minimal requirement.</para>
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<para arch="pc98">For as many distributions as you wish to install from DOS (and
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you have free space for), install each one in a directory under
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<filename>A:\FREEBSD</filename> - the <filename>BIN</filename> dist is only the minimal requirement.</para>
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<para>Once you've copied the directories, you can simply launch
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the installation from floppies as normal and select <quote>DOS</quote> as
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your media type when the time comes.</para>
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</sect4>
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</sect3>
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<sect3>
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<sect3 arch="i386,alpha">
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<title>Tips for Serial Console Users</title>
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<para>If you'd like to install &os; on a machine using just a
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