HardenedBSD/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/media.hlp
Peter Wemm 5326bef3de This mega-commit brings in Jordan's latest sysinstall version..
This looks like it was developed offline, and is being spammed over the
top of the existing.  "That's fine by me!  I dont really care how you do
it, just get it in there..." said Jordan in a conversation a short while
ago...
1995-09-18 16:53:06 +00:00

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You can install from the following types of media:
CDROM - requires one of the following supported CDROM drives:
Sony CDU 31/33A
Matushita/Panasonic "Sound Blaster" CDROM.
Mitsumi FX-001{A-D} (older non-IDE drives).
SCSI - Any standard SCSI CDROM drive hooked to
a supported controller (see Hardware Guide).
DOS - A DOS primary partition with the required FreeBSD
distribution files copied onto it (e.g. C:\FREEBSD\)
FS - Assuming a disk or partition with an existing
FreeBSD file system and distribution set on it,
get the distribution files from there.
Floppy - Get distribution files from one or more DOS formatted
floppies.
FTP - Get the distribution files from an anonymous ftp server
(you will be presented with a list).
NFS - Get the distribution files from an NFS server somewhere
(make sure that permissions on the server allow this!)
Tape - Extract distribution files from tape into a temporary
directory and install from there.