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is0lized
March 27th, 2002, 21:57
I'm looking for a direct freebsd download site, for the iso's

also i need the bootdisk, i want to try something on my old machien, anyone know where i can get it, i looked on freebsd.org but i was a little confused...


i dont know where to get a bootdisk and dont know what isos to download..
ducktape
March 27th, 2002, 21:58
check ur other post put a link to linux iso's
is0lized
March 27th, 2002, 22:02
whoops, sorry typo, i meant freebsd, not linux isos ;)
Bruce
March 27th, 2002, 22:03
You can get FreeBSDfrom http://linuxiso.org
ducktape
March 27th, 2002, 22:03
there is a freebsd link there

http://www.linuxiso.org/freebsd.html
is0lized
March 27th, 2002, 22:09
what isos should i download?


AND I DONT WANT LINUXISO.ORG they are too SLOW! :mad:


where can i get a bootdisk?
Bruce
March 27th, 2002, 22:11
http://www.linuxiso.org/download/fbsd-4.5-install.iso That is the only one you need. The other 3 discs are just extras.

I'm sorry if 120 kB/s isn't fast enough for you. Try finding another mirror someplace then.
ducktape
March 27th, 2002, 22:13
when you install it it should make the boot disk for you


check here this may help

http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/recovery/!INDEX.html
is0lized
March 27th, 2002, 22:13
im getting arround 80k/s :devious2:
ducktape
March 27th, 2002, 22:14
http://www.freebsd.org/where.html

where to get it
is0lized
March 27th, 2002, 22:14
Originally posted by michael p bennett
when you install it it should make the boot disk for you


check here this may help

http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/recovery/!INDEX.html


thats for linux tho :(


where at the FTP freebsd site would i go for the right ISO? i see a bunch of diff ISOs and alpah / 486
ducktape
March 27th, 2002, 22:18
Originally posted by is0lized



thats for linux tho :(
you get

Index of /pub/Linux/system/recovery

4th item down !index.html

then about half way down there is freebsd boot disks
is0lized
March 27th, 2002, 22:20
Originally posted by michael p bennett

you get

Index of /pub/Linux/system/recovery

4th item down !index.html

then about half way down there is freebsd boot disks

this http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/recovery/fbsd-iso-1.0.3.bin.gz ?
ducktape
March 27th, 2002, 22:20
Originally posted by Bruce
http://www.linuxiso.org/download/fbsd-4.5-install.iso That is the only one you need. The other 3 discs are just extras.

I'm sorry if 120 kB/s isn't fast enough for you. Try finding another mirror someplace then.

i get 132kbps. good enuff for me
is0lized
March 27th, 2002, 23:33
well im download freebsd off another site, and im curious if someone can give me a direct link to the boot disk, my other pc's bios sucks
GregT
April 2nd, 2002, 00:12
not a direct link but look at sunsite.dk in /mirrors/freebsd/tools