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From: William <weichen@cse.psu.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Help:Installing FreeBSD
Date: Mon, 19 May 1997 13:42:45 -0400
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I try to install FreeBSD by foloowing the instruction from <a
href=http://www.freeBSD.com></a>.  But I cannot download the
installation boot disk image file to floppy disk.  what I did was
as follows.
1. save boot.flp and  fdimage.exe to my hard drive.
2. C:\  fdimage.exe boot.flp a:

After rebooting my PC, the computer told me I could not access the
floppy disk a:.

What should I do?  Thanks for your help.