From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 5 21:07:50 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id VAA02904 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 5 Nov 1995 21:07:50 -0800 Received: from aslan.cdrom.com (aslan.cdrom.com [192.216.223.142]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id VAA02870 for ; Sun, 5 Nov 1995 21:07:42 -0800 Received: from localhost.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by aslan.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id VAA02202; Sun, 5 Nov 1995 21:09:35 -0800 Message-Id: <199511060509.VAA02202@aslan.cdrom.com> X-Authentication-Warning: aslan.cdrom.com: Host localhost.cdrom.com didn't use HELO protocol To: Reg Braddock cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SCSI, Warp and FreeBSD In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 06 Nov 1995 15:13:22." <199511060450.AA12460@byron.apana.org.au> Date: Sun, 05 Nov 1995 21:09:35 -0800 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >When the exams have finished in about a month, I'm planning on >installing FreeBSD on my machine. The plan is to install a SCSI hard >drive and put FreeBSD on that. Currently, there are two IDE hard >drives in the machine, and the OS/2 Boot Manager is on one of them. > >What I would like to know is whether I can install FreeBSD on the SCSI >and add that as an option on the current Boot Manager menu, or whether >I should buy a larger than planned SCSI and lose the IDE drives and use >either the Warp or FreeBSD boot managers on that. Essentially, I want >to minimise the amount of stuffing around I have to do. > >Reg. Install the SCSI disk into your system. Run Warp's fdisk and us it to create the partition for FreeBSD and add it to Warp's boot manager. >From the FreeBSD install, simply replace the partition that you created with Warp and you should be set. -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================