Well I tried that.  I am trying to use a Toshiba 2GB PCMCIA card.  Would
this make any difference?
Thanks

> -----Original Message-----
> From: port-hpcmips-owner@netbsd.org
> [mailto:port-hpcmips-owner@netbsd.org]On Behalf Of Joe Steele
> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 9:20 PM
> To: Benjamin David Sexson; port-hpcmips@netbsd.org
> Subject: Re: Installing sets from a DOS partition
>
>
> I had this working under 1.53. I am assuming it works the same under 1.6.
>
> First start a shell from the Utility menu.
>
> Then make a directory at the top level:
> mkdir install_disks
>
> Then mount your DOS volume with something like this:
> mount -t msdos /dev/wd0g /install_disks
> (the wd0g is the first CF card and the "g" partition)
>
> If it warns you about missing labels, you will need to use disklabel. It
> seemed to just work on my ATA flash card, but I am a newbie so I
> can't tell
> you if that is right for everyone. It may take a while to do, but
> you should
> not have to redo it. I used this command to do it interactively:
> disklabel -r -i /dev/wd0
>
> You can look at how to use these commands with man online or from a NetBSD
> install elsewhere. If any of you gurus out there see something
> incorrect or
> dangerous, please let me know!
>
> Joe
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Benjamin David Sexson" <bensexson@earthlink.net>
> To: "Port-Hpcmips" <port-hpcmips@netbsd.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 5:31 PM
> Subject: Installing sets from a DOS partition
>
>
> > Hello,
> > I'm trying to install the BSD sets from a DOS partition on my z50.  Is
> > there any way to mount a DOS partition in sysinst or from sh while
> > installing?
> > Thanks
> >
>