Update installation info for upcoming releases.

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name="installation boot disk image"> file to your hard
drive, and be sure to tell your browser to
<em>save</em> rather than <em>display</em>.
<bf>Note:</bf> This disk image can be used for
<em>both</em> 1.44 megabyte 3.5 inch floppy disks and
1.2 megabyte 5.25 inch floppy disks.</item>
<bf>Note:</bf> This disk image can only be used with
1.44 megabyte 3.5 inch floppy disks.</item>
<item>Make the installation boot disk from the image file:
<itemize>
<item>If you are using MS-DOS download
<url
url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.ORG/pub/FreeBSD/tools/rawrite.exe"
name="rawrite.exe">, then run it:
url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.ORG/pub/FreeBSD/tools/fdimage.exe"
name="fdimage.exe">, then run it like so:
<tscreen><verb>
C:\> rawrite
E:\> tools\fdimage floppies\boot.flp a:
</verb></tscreen> The
program will prompt you for the floppy drive
containing the disk you want to write to (A: or
B:) and the name of the file to put on disk (boot.flp).
<p><bf>Note:</bf> It has been widely reported that Windows95
will only successfully support rawrite.exe in DOS mode
and that Windows NT prevents it from working at all. You
will have to make your floppy images on a different machine
if you are running Windows NT and boot first into DOS mode if
you are running Windows95.</p></item>
program will format the A: drive and then copy the
boot.flp image onto it (assuming that you're at the top
level of a FreeBSD distribution and the floppy images
live in the floppies subdirectory).
<item>If you are using a UNIX system:
<tscreen>