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=Quick Guide to Installing FreeBSD (AMD64)=
 
This guide, will cover installing FreeBSD 6.2-Release from CD/FTP for the AMD64 platform.
 
This guide, will cover installing FreeBSD 6.2-Release from CD/FTP for the AMD64 platform.
  
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The basic system requirements, for installation of the AMD64 build of FreeBSD requires the following base hardware:
 
The basic system requirements, for installation of the AMD64 build of FreeBSD requires the following base hardware:
  
  AMD64/x86-64 Processor, and compatible motherboard
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AMD64/x86-64 Processor, and compatible motherboard
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256mb RAM
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2gb hd - minimal install, 40+ gb ideal for users
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VGA Compatible video card
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CD Rom Drive (Internet connection required for FTP installation)
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lots of patience
  
 
==Pre-Install==
 
==Pre-Install==

Revision as of 10:12, 20 November 2007

Contents

Quick Guide to Installing FreeBSD (AMD64)

This guide, will cover installing FreeBSD 6.2-Release from CD/FTP for the AMD64 platform.

I would appreciate any help, or input from any person running 32bit compatibility, with this release, as I can not seem to figure out on my own how to install the 32bit libraries.


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

Quick Install

Hey, I told you I was working on it. :)

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