When the install is completed it will jump to the 'Change your root password' screen. Click commit and we're going to have to wait for it to finish.Īt this point we are nearly finished. it's going to ask you to confirm your changes. When you're done with your selections use the right arrow key to go over to finish. The * above indicates use the rest of the drive I am using a 50GB drive in total in this example) Hit enter on create and choose the following (the size of the drive will vary depending on your machine drive space. I would delete the freebsd-ufs and then make 3 new ones: Myself I am still old school so I still like to visually see the /var and /tmp partitions. Next, you can leave the defaults or choose to edit them. On the Partition scheme selection I choose MBR for DOS Partitions. Easiest way to install is via the guided option but FreeBSD recommends using ZFS. The only ones that are recommended are what are already selected which is lib32, for 32 bit compatability and also ports.Īt this point it will ask if you want to use the guided method for partitioning, manual, shell or ZFS. The next screen will give you several options. Type your hostname as it would appear on your network. Next screen is if you want to continue with the defaul keymap. Once you get the installation started it will ask if you want to Install, Go to a Shell or Live CD. It is up to you how you install the media whether you burn it and install on a PC or install via ESXi or any other means of installing a virtual machine.

We will first want to download FreeBSD directly from FTP using the following URL:

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