From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 23 13:22:51 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from chmls05.mediaone.net (chmls05.mediaone.net [24.147.1.143]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B689037B401 for ; Mon, 23 Jul 2001 13:22:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from laidler@mediaone.net) Received: from mr (h000094b60f37.ne.mediaone.net [24.147.227.250]) by chmls05.mediaone.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id f6NKMfa05746 for ; Mon, 23 Jul 2001 16:22:41 -0400 (EDT) From: "Laidler" To: Subject: Newbie Installing Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 16:30:55 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, I am thinking of exploring the world of FreeBSD so I have decided to go ahead and install FreeBSD4.3 on a laptop parition of 1.11gigs. First thing I would like to know is if this is enough for the base and X. Second, I want to install on a Fat32 partition so, sould I just boot from a win32 boot disk, format the drive, reboot and stick in the FreeBSD CD? Thanks for all your help To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message