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author | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1997-05-18 03:02:16 +0000 |
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committer | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1997-05-18 03:02:16 +0000 |
commit | 10de92232b2f0d3baa48a393a61607938ee1e4cc (patch) | |
tree | 822baf1e4e17a4bc76ac6074da0917e2c6ceedb1 /distrib/notes/i386 | |
parent | 0d4a4945d399a2fb4f72fda38a075ce9e825f045 (diff) |
Only one install floppy now...
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib/notes/i386')
-rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/i386/xfer | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/i386/xfer b/distrib/notes/i386/xfer index fff97c38955..c3d3dab2cac 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/i386/xfer +++ b/distrib/notes/i386/xfer @@ -11,25 +11,25 @@ Installation is supported from several media types, including: No matter which installation medium you choose, you'll need to have a floppy disk (1.44Mb required). -If you are using a UN*X-like system to write the floppy images to -disks, you should use the "dd" command to copy the file system images -(.fs files) directly to the raw floppy disks. It is suggested that +If you are using a UN*X-like system to write the floppy image to +disk, you should use the "dd" command to copy the file system image +(floppy.fs) directly to the raw floppy disks. It is suggested that you read the dd(1) manual page or ask your system administrator to determine the correct set of arguments to use; it will be slightly different from system to system, and a comprehensive list of the possibilities is beyond the scope of this document. -If you are using DOS to write the floppy images to disks, you should +If you are using DOS to write the floppy image to disk, you should use the "rawrite" utility, provided in the "i386/inst" directory of -the OpenBSD distribution. It will write the file system image (.fs -file) to a disk. +the OpenBSD distribution. It will write the file system image +(floppy.fs) to a disk. -Note that, when installing, the floppy can be write-protected (i.e. +Note that when installing, the floppy can be write-protected (i.e. read-only). Obviously, the steps necessary to prepare the distribution sets for installation or upgrade depend on which installation medium you -choose. The steps for the various media are outlined below. +choose. The steps for the various media types are outlined below. To install or upgrade OpenBSD using DOS floppies, you need to do the following: |