1252995SdteskeYou can install from the following types of media:
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3252995Sdteske   CDROM    requires one of the following supported CDROM drives:
4252995Sdteske            ATAPI - Any standard ATAPI CDROM drive hooked to
5252995Sdteske            a supported controller (see Hardware Guide).
6252995Sdteske            SCSI - Any standard SCSI CDROM drive hooked to
7252995Sdteske            a supported controller (see Hardware Guide).
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10252995Sdteske   DOS      A DOS primary partition with the required FreeBSD
11252995Sdteske            distribution files copied onto it (e.g. C:\FREEBSD\)
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14252995Sdteske   UFS      Assuming a disk or partition with an existing
15252995Sdteske            FreeBSD file system and distribution set on it,
16252995Sdteske            get the distribution files from there.
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19252995Sdteske   Floppy   Get distribution files from one or more DOS or UFS
20252995Sdteske            formatted floppies.  Such floppies are assumed to
21252995Sdteske            contain the appropriate distribution pieces - see
22252995Sdteske            ABOUT.TXT for more information about making floppy
23252995Sdteske            distribution media.
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26252995Sdteske   FTP      Get the distribution files from an anonymous ftp server
27252995Sdteske            (you will be presented with a list).  Please note that
28252995Sdteske            you may invoke FTP in "Active"/"Passive" auto-mode, or
29252995Sdteske            via an HTTP proxy.
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31252995Sdteske            By default, ftp(1) will automatically use the best mode
32252995Sdteske            for the server.  Using an HTTP proxy is sometimes necessary
33252995Sdteske            for firewalls which block all FTP connections.
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35252995Sdteske            If you chose to enter your own URL in the FTP menu, please
36252995Sdteske            note that all paths are *relative* to the home directory
37252995Sdteske            of the user being logged in as.  By default, this is the
38252995Sdteske            user "ftp" (anonymous ftp) but you may change this in the
39252995Sdteske            Options screen.
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42252995Sdteske   HTTP Direct
43252995Sdteske            Get the distribution files directly from an HTTP server.
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45252995Sdteske            If you chose to enter your own URL in the HTTP Direct menu,
46252995Sdteske            please note that all paths are *relative* to the root
47252995Sdteske            directory of the web server.
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50252995Sdteske   NFS      Get the distribution files from an NFS server somewhere
51252995Sdteske            (make sure that permissions on the server allow this!).
52252995Sdteske            If this install method hangs on you or refuses to work
53252995Sdteske            properly, you may need to set some special options for
54252995Sdteske            your NFS server.  See the Options screen for more details.
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