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21.1. The FreeBSD Booting Process

Contributed by Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org> . v1.1, April 26th.

Booting FreeBSD is essentially a three step: Load the kernel, determine the root filesystem and initialize user-land things. This leads to some interesting possibilities shown below.

21.1.1. Loading a kernel

21.1.2. Determine the root filesystem

21.1.3. Initialize user-land things

21.1.4. Interesting combinations


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