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In the interim of this guide being completed, please refer to the installation chapters in [http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ The FreeBSD Handbook] | In the interim of this guide being completed, please refer to the installation chapters in [http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ The FreeBSD Handbook] | ||
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Revision as of 03:33, 21 November 2007
This guide, will cover installing FreeBSD 6.2-Release from CD/FTP for the Intel x86, x86-64, and AMD64 platforms. Since the variation between 32bit and 64bit is nominal, additional information or instructions will be indicated when applicable.
This guide, will also assume that the general person reading it, is migrating from a Windows environment. (ie. Windows ME, 2000, XP, Vista)
In the interim of this guide being completed, please refer to the installation chapters in The FreeBSD Handbook
-Installing FreeBSD- -System Requirements- The basic system requirements, for installation of the AMD64 build of FreeBSD requires the following base hardware: AMD64/x86-64 Processor, and compatible motherboard 256mb RAM 2gb hd - minimal install, 40+ gb ideal for users VGA Compatible video card CD Rom Drive (Internet connection required for FTP installation) lots of patience ==Pre-Install Checklist== ==Starting The Install==
Hey, I told you I was working on it. :)