Installing FreeNAS
Download the latest FreeNAS iso image (0.68 at the time of this writing) from http://www.freenas.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=20&Itemid=32 and burn it onto a CD. Then boot from that CD.The following screen will come up. Select 7 to install FreeNAS on the hard drive:
We want to have two partitions on our first hard drive (one for FreeNAS, one for data storage), so we select 2:
Enter the name of your CD-ROM drive. In my case it was acd0:
Then enter the name of the hard drive where you want to install FreeNAS and create the data partition. In my case I select the first hard drive, ad0:
FreeNAS is now being installed. Afterwards press <ENTER>, then 3 and 5 to reboot the system:
Confirm that you want to reboot by typing y:
The system will now reboot. Make sure you remove the FreeNAS CD from the CD-ROM.
