[ Thanks to An Anonymous Reader for
this link. ]
“PC-BSD is currently available only in a 32-bit
version. But the install image is available for different mediums
including CD, DVD, USB etc. I grabbed the DVD image which had the
default packages and some optional components. The installation
starts in the text mode with a menu that provides a list of
options. These include emergency command prompt mode, launching
graphical installer, ZFS installer module, etc. I chose the default
installation for the Laptop and the ZFS installation on the
desktop. Once the installation started it transitioned into a GUI
installer, which took me through six simple steps:”