Bill Paul wrote: >> Hello... just a quick question... >> >> For i386 we have >> >> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/6.0-RELEASE/floppies/ >> >> but for Amd64 there's no >> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/6.0-RELEASE/floppies/ >> >> How can I get installation floppies for 6.0 / amd64? >> >> Thanks... > > There aren't any, because amd64 machines are "legacy free" systems, > meaning they don't come with floppy drives or parallel printer ports. > (They do come with serial ports, thankfully, probably because of > how useful they are for setting up headless servers.) > As a side note my amd64 board has floppy and parrallel port (which I use to program Atmels :)) ArneReceived on Sat Dec 31 2005 - 12:55:24 UTC
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