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<h3 id="install"><font color="#0000e0">How to install</font></h3> |
<h3 id="install"><font color="#0000e0">How to install</font></h3> |
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Following this are the instructions which you would have on a piece of |
Please refer to the following files on the mirror site for |
paper if you had purchased a CDROM set instead of doing an alternate |
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form of install. The instructions for doing an HTTP (or other style |
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of) install are very similar; the CDROM instructions are left intact |
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so that you can see how much easier it would have been if you had |
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purchased a CDROM instead. |
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Please refer to the following files on the three CDROMs or mirror site for |
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extensive details on how to install OpenBSD 6.1 on your machine: |
extensive details on how to install OpenBSD 6.1 on your machine: |
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<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/alpha/INSTALL.alpha"> |
<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/alpha/INSTALL.alpha"> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/alpha/INSTALL.alpha (on CD1)</a> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/alpha/INSTALL.alpha</a> |
<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/i386/INSTALL.i386"> |
<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/i386/INSTALL.i386"> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/i386/INSTALL.i386 (on CD1)</a> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/i386/INSTALL.i386</a> |
<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/hppa/INSTALL.hppa"> |
<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/hppa/INSTALL.hppa"> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/hppa/INSTALL.hppa (on CD1)</a> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/hppa/INSTALL.hppa</a> |
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<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/amd64/INSTALL.amd64"> |
<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/amd64/INSTALL.amd64"> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/amd64/INSTALL.amd64 (on CD2)</a> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/amd64/INSTALL.amd64</a> |
<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/macppc/INSTALL.macppc"> |
<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/macppc/INSTALL.macppc"> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/macppc/INSTALL.macppc (on CD2)</a> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/macppc/INSTALL.macppc</a> |
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<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64"> |
<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64"> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64 (on CD3)</a> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64</a> |
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<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/armv7/INSTALL.armv7"> |
<li><a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/armv7/INSTALL.armv7"> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/armv7/INSTALL.armv7</a> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/armv7/INSTALL.armv7</a> |
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.../OpenBSD/6.1/sgi/INSTALL.sgi</a> |
.../OpenBSD/6.1/sgi/INSTALL.sgi</a> |
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The OpenBSD/i386 release is on CD1. |
If your machine can boot from CD, you can write <i>install61.iso</i> or |
Boot from the CD to begin the install - you may need to adjust |
<i>cd61.iso</i> to a CD and boot from it. |
your BIOS options first. |
You may need to adjust your BIOS options first. |
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If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install61.fs</i> or |
If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install61.fs</i> or |
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The OpenBSD/amd64 release is on CD2. |
If your machine can boot from CD, you can write <i>install61.iso</i> or |
Boot from the CD to begin the install - you may need to adjust |
<i>cd61.iso</i> to a CD and boot from it. |
your BIOS options first. |
You may need to adjust your BIOS options first. |
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If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install61.fs</i> or |
If your machine can boot from USB, you can write <i>install61.fs</i> or |
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Put CD3 in your CDROM drive and type <i>boot cdrom</i>. |
Burn the image from a mirror site to a CDROM, boot from it, and type |
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<i>boot cdrom</i>. |
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If this doesn't work, or if you don't have a CDROM drive, you can write |
If this doesn't work, or if you don't have a CDROM drive, you can write |
<i>CD3:6.1/sparc64/floppy61.fs</i> or <i>CD3:6.1/sparc64/floppyB61.fs</i> |
<i>floppy61.fs</i> or <i>floppyB61.fs</i> |
(depending on your machine) to a floppy and boot it with <i>boot |
(depending on your machine) to a floppy and boot it with <i>boot |
floppy</i>. Refer to INSTALL.sparc64 for details. |
floppy</i>. Refer to INSTALL.sparc64 for details. |
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will most likely fail. |
will most likely fail. |
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You can also write <i>CD3:6.1/sparc64/miniroot61.fs</i> to the swap partition on |
You can also write <i>miniroot61.fs</i> to the swap partition on |
the disk and boot with <i>boot disk:b</i>. |
the disk and boot with <i>boot disk:b</i>. |
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Write <i>FTP:6.1/alpha/floppy61.fs</i> or |
Write <i>floppy61.fs</i> or <i>floppyB61.fs</i> (depending on your machine) |
<i>FTP:6.1/alpha/floppyB61.fs</i> (depending on your machine) to a diskette and |
to a diskette and enter <i>boot dva0</i>. |
enter <i>boot dva0</i>. Refer to INSTALL.alpha for more details. |
Refer to INSTALL.alpha for more details. |
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Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install |
Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install |