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<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/i386:</font></h3>

<ul>

Play with your BIOS options to enable booting from a CD. The OpenBSD/i386

The OpenBSD/i386 release is on CD1.

release is on CD1. If your BIOS does not support booting from CD, you will need

Boot from the CD to begin the install - you may need to adjust

to create a boot floppy to install from. To create a boot floppy write

your BIOS options first.

<i>CD1:5.7/i386/floppy57.fs</i> to a floppy and boot via the floppy drive.

<p>

If you can't boot from a CD or a floppy disk,

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If you are planning on dual booting OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to

read INSTALL.i386.

<p>

To make a boot floppy under MS-DOS, use the "rawrite" utility located

at <i>CD1:5.7/tools/rawrite.exe</i>. To make the boot floppy under a Unix OS,

use the

utility. The following is an example usage of

<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dd&sektion=1">dd(1)</a>,

where the device could be "floppy", "rfd0c", or

"rfd0a".

# <strong>dd if=<file> of=/dev/<device> bs=32k</strong>

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<p>

Make sure you use properly formatted perfect floppies with NO BAD BLOCKS or

your install will most likely fail. For more information on creating a boot

floppy and installing OpenBSD/i386 please refer to

<a href="faq/faq4.html#MkFlop">FAQ 4.3.2</a>.

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<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/amd64:</font></h3>

<ul>

The 5.7 release of OpenBSD/amd64 is located on CD2.

The OpenBSD/amd64 release is on CD2.

Boot from the CD to begin the install - you may need to adjust

your BIOS options first.

If you can't boot from the CD, you can create a boot floppy to install from.

To do this, write <i>CD2:5.7/amd64/floppy57.fs</i> to a floppy, then

boot from the floppy drive.

<p>

If you can't boot from a CD or a floppy disk,