Date: Fri, 21 Mar 97 22:59:03 From: "Mike G." <mikegoe@ibm.net> To: "adamh@earthlink.net" <adamh@earthlink.net>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Win95, Linux and FreeBSD Message-ID: <199703220407.EAA101776@out2.ibm.net>
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On Fri, 21 Mar 1997 18:52:59 -0800, Adam Harrison wrote:
>To Whom it May Concern:
> I am running Linux and Windows 95 and I would like to add FreeBSD to my
>system setup. How do I go about doing so? If I install FreeBSD will that
>overwrite Lilo, making me unable to boot Linux? How do I safely (without
>causing any headaches) add FreeBSD to my system. Is it better to run the
>FreeBSD setup program from DOS or Linux?
> Thanks in advance.
> Best Regards,
> Adam Harrison
>
You can install FreeBSD no problem...when you install you have
the option of not loading a boot manager(your best bet)...just
be sure to make your FreeBSD root partition bootable. I would
reccoment creating a FreeBSD boot diskette and installing from
there.
Michael G.
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