On Wed, November 15, 2006 3:36 pm, Armin Arh wrote: > I'll get a new dedicated server with some Linux preinstalled (Great :-) > Took me a lot of time to turn such a box into FreeBSD the last time... > ...did not accomplish booting OpenBSD, god knows why. > (depenguin-1.1 did a lot of strange things, then, finally i got it) > > I am not familiar with the insides of that MBR stuff on i386. > Can a boot floppy image work when written to hard disk?
If you can 'depenguinate' to FreeBSD-4, you could in theory upgrade via src to DragonFly 1.2, and go from there. Wouldn't it be easier to find a different provider?
