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--- freebsd:freebsd_4cases [2025/01/16 09:14] – azman
+++ freebsd:freebsd_4cases [2025/02/14 13:06] (current) – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation azman
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 I want to try to install to a USB thumb-drive... from my FreeBSD virtual machine (VirtualBox). I have a 16GB USB3 Kingston Data Traveller drive, and already installed FreeBSD 12 on a virtual machine.
-To prepare the drive layout, checkout [[freebsd:create_usbdisk_layout|here]]. I'm going to prepare for UEFI boot on a GPT formatted disk.
+To prepare the drive layout, checkout [[freebsd:freebsd_prep_bootusb|here]]. I'm going to prepare for UEFI boot on a GPT formatted disk.
 - plug in usb drive
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 Find ''boot1.efi'' as place it in EFI System Partition. It will look for first partition with type freebsd-ufs  (which can even be on another disk) and load ''loader.efi''.
+===== Install on SSD =====
+//**Note:** Generally, it seems that this is no longer an issue - some just did a normal install and have no problems at all. But, I want to put this here anyways.//
+Creating partitions (from: https://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/ssd.html)
+<code>
+# gpart create -s gpt ada0
+# gpart add -t freebsd-boot -s 1m -a 4k -l ssdboot ada0
+# gpart bootcode -b /boot/pmbr -p /boot/gptboot -i1 ada0
+# gpart add -t freebsd-ufs -l ssdroot -b 1m -s 4g ada0
+# gpart add -t freebsd-ufs -l ssdvarfs -a 1m -s 2g ada0
+# gpart add -t freebsd-ufs -l ssdusrfs -a 1m ada0
+# newfs -U -t /dev/gpt/ssdrootfs
+# newfs -U -t /dev/gpt/ssdvarfs
+# newfs -U -t /dev/gpt/ssdusrfs
+</code>
+create fstab (save as /tmp/bsdinstall_etc/ fstab)
+<code>
+# Device	Mountpoint	FStype	Options	Dump	Pass#
+/dev/gpt/ssdroot	/	ufs	rw	1	1
+/dev/gpt/ssdvarfs	/var	ufs	rw	2	2
+/dev/gpt/ssdusrfs	/usr	ufs	rw	2	2
+tmpfs	/tmp	tmpfs	rw,mode=01777	0	0
+</code>
 ===== FreeBSD on RasPi400 =====