From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 6 20:50:18 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5A4216A417 for ; Tue, 6 Nov 2007 20:50:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from outflank@hotmail.com) Received: from bay0-omc3-s22.bay0.hotmail.com (bay0-omc3-s22.bay0.hotmail.com [65.54.246.222]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90C5A13C4B6 for ; Tue, 6 Nov 2007 20:50:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from outflank@hotmail.com) Received: from BAY114-W25 ([65.54.169.125]) by bay0-omc3-s22.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Tue, 6 Nov 2007 12:17:10 -0800 Message-ID: X-Originating-IP: [75.85.85.174] From: Greg M To: Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 12:17:10 -0800 Importance: Normal MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 06 Nov 2007 20:17:10.0037 (UTC) FILETIME=[02A00C50:01C820B2] X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 21:01:49 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Uninstall sos X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 20:50:18 -0000 Hello, I am looking to reinstall bsd on another, newer machine. In the = meantime, I need to uninstall it and install xp:( on my girlfriends older m= achine. I changed the boot sequence in bios so as to boot from the xp cd. T= he process begins, but than hangs up on a stop message saying that it will = not go any further. Should I just fdisk the drive and start from scratch? A= nd if so, how do I do that in bsd(not sure of the version, but it is about = 5 years old). Any assistance is greatly appreciated!=20 Greg California _________________________________________________________________ Climb to the top of the charts!=A0 Play Star Shuffle:=A0 the word scramble = challenge with star power. http://club.live.com/star_shuffle.aspx?icid=3Dstarshuffle_wlmailtextlink_oc= t=