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 A number of install options exist:  A number of install options exist:
 <ul>  <ul>
 <li><strong>CD boot:</strong><p>  <li><strong>CD boot:</strong><p>
 Booting off the CD provides an El Torido 2.88MB floppy image  Booting off the CD provides an El Torito 2.88MB floppy image
 that contains almost all OpenBSD drivers.<p>  that contains many OpenBSD drivers.<br>
   For the latest list of drivers available on this image, take a look at the
   <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/arch/i386/conf/RAMDISK_CD?rev=HEAD">
   RAMDISK_CD</a> config file.<p>
 <li><strong>Floppy A:</strong><p>  <li><strong>Floppy A:</strong><p>
 This 1.44MB floppy image contains the most common drivers.  It is designed to  This 1.44MB floppy image contains the most common drivers.  It is designed to
 cover the most typical PC.  As a general rule, you will find that the missing  cover the most typical PC.  As a general rule, you will find that the missing
 drivers are ones which need large microcodes to run, such as for rare scsi  drivers are ones which need large microcodes to run, such as for rare scsi
 cards, gigabit ethernet cards, or RAID devices.<p>  cards, gigabit ethernet cards, or RAID devices.<br>
   For the latest list of drivers available on this image, take a look at the
   <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/arch/i386/conf/RAMDISK?rev=HEAD">
   RAMDISK</a> config file.<p>
 <li><strong>Floppy B:</strong><p>  <li><strong>Floppy B:</strong><p>
 This 1.44MB floppy image contains the drivers that are missing on Floppy A.  This 1.44MB floppy image contains the drivers that are missing on Floppy A.
 This media is designed to help people setting up modern server type systems.  This media is designed to help people setting up modern server type systems.
 It contains support for pretty much all the SCSI and RAID drivers, gigabit  It contains support for pretty much all the SCSI and RAID drivers, gigabit
 ethernet cards, and such.  Due to space considerations, you will find that  ethernet cards, and such.  Due to space considerations, you will find that
 some other drivers are missing. In particular, support for most PCMCIA devices  some other drivers are missing. In particular, support for most PCMCIA devices
 are missing, as are really ancient hardware devices.<p>  are missing, as are really ancient hardware devices.<br>
   For the latest list of drivers available on this image, take a look at the
   <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/arch/i386/conf/RAMDISKB?rev=HEAD">
   RAMDISKB</a> config file.<p>
 <li><strong>Floppy C:</strong><p>  <li><strong>Floppy C:</strong><p>
 This 1.44MB floppy image contains many cardbus and pcmcia device drivers.  This  This 1.44MB floppy image contains many cardbus and pcmcia device drivers.  This
 media is designed for installing on laptops.  In most cases, one would discover  media is designed for installing on laptops.  In most cases, one would discover
 that Floppy A also works, but the odd laptop might benefit more from using this  that Floppy A also works, but the odd laptop might benefit more from using this
 image.<p>  image.<br>
   For the latest list of drivers available on this image, take a look at the
   <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/arch/i386/conf/RAMDISKC?rev=HEAD">
   RAMDISKC</a> config file.<p>
 </ul>  </ul>
 <p>  <p>
 Use the method that works best for you.  Use the method that works best for you.
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