Installation from Floppies

Ramiro Aceves ea1abz at wanadoo.es
Mon Mar 28 00:30:35 PST 2005


Nick Wilson wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I am trying to install 5.3 from floppies/network and I boot from the the 
> three discs (boot, kern1 and kern2).  At the end of this I get the 
> FreeBSD 5 boot screen (about 8 options and the character drawing of a 
> daemon).  Taking the default option 1 just starts the boot from floppies 
> process again - how do I get past this screen to start the network setup 
> and install?
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Nick
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Hello, just curious, how much memory do you have?
It is not possible to install 5.3 on a 16 MB machine.

Thanks.
Ramiro.



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