From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 13 11:49:40 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA02567 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 13 Dec 1998 11:49:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mailserv.caiw.nl (mailserv.caiw.nl [194.178.9.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA02531 for ; Sun, 13 Dec 1998 11:49:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from M.Joling@caiw.nl) Received: (from root@localhost) by mailserv.caiw.nl (8.8.5/8.6.12) id UAA25910 for ; Sun, 13 Dec 1998 20:49:44 +0100 (MET) Received: from k1nw460.dial.kabelfoon.nl(195.193.21.206), claiming to be "spd15" via SMTP by mailserv.caiw.nl, id smtpdAAAa25850; Sun, 13 Dec 1998 20:49:37 +0100 Message-ID: <000701be26d1$6c1e54a0$0901a8c0@spd15> From: "m.joling" To: Subject: Still having Install problems Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1998 20:47:24 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0004_01BE26D9.C9981AA0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0004_01BE26D9.C9981AA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear Sir, I hav a 8.4 GB harddrive with the following numbers16383/16/63=20 My harddrive is empty with a primary space off 8.4 GB If I boot from floppy to install freebsd version 2.2.5 for the first = time and what must I do. Must I fillin the disk geometry with those numbers I believe so. The space for freebsd that I want use is 2000MB or even more Is that a critical value I put then a minimum installaton on the freebsd partition. In the remaining part off 6.4GB I use fdisk (dos) and make there a = primary C drive. I format it and make him bootable but the bootmanager don't see the = bootable windows drive C. In a earlier e-mail about this problem talks about the first 1024 = cilinders where I have to install freebsd can you explain to me what = this means. What do I wrong or is it not possible to install freebsd and windows on = one drive. Best Regards Mans Joling. ------=_NextPart_000_0004_01BE26D9.C9981AA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Dear Sir,
I hav a 8.4 GB harddrive with the = following=20 numbers16383/16/63
My harddrive = is empty with a=20 primary space off 8.4 GB
If I boot from floppy to install = freebsd version=20 2.2.5 for the first time and what must I do.
Must I fillin the disk geometry with = those=20 numbers I believe so.
The space for freebsd that I want use is 2000MB or = even=20 more
Is that a critical value
I put then a minimum installaton on the freebsd=20 partition.
In the remaining part off 6.4GB I use fdisk (dos) = and make=20 there a primary C drive.
I format it and make him bootable but the=20 bootmanager don't see the bootable windows drive C.
In a earlier e-mail about this problem talks about = the first=20 1024 cilinders where I have to install freebsd can you explain to me = what this=20 means.
What do I = wrong or is it not=20 possible to install freebsd and windows on one drive.
 
Best Regards
Mans Joling.
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