[Soekris] FreeBSD install on 5501

[der Mouse]

> Media install
> If you can attach, perhaps temporarily, a floppy, CD or DVD drive, then
> the FreeBSD handbook describes the normal FreeBSD install process.
[...]
> Can I boot my Soekris box from USB?
> To quote a soekris-tech list member: "No".
[...]
> I normally just plugin the boot cd, and install - but if the soekris
> box cant usb boot, then what good is a usb floppy or cd rom drive?

Go reread the quote you quoted - it doesn't say "USB".  There _are_
other ways of connecting floppy, CD, and DVD drives.

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