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Date:      Mon, 3 May 1999 10:06:02 +1200 (NZST)
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>
To:        Phil Jourdan <philjor@quik.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: install doubts
Message-ID:  <Pine.SC5.4.10.9905031004450.4517-100000@kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990502162822.009fd140@mail.quik.com>

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On Sun, 2 May 1999, Phil Jourdan wrote:

> My fear is that if I install FBSD on a free partition (disk is 6.4 Gb
> partitioned in FAT disks of 500 Mb and one NTFS of 3 Gb) the FBSD boot
> manager will overwrite the C: (FAT) boot sector and I will have to
> reinstall the two Windows systems.  Are my fears justified?
> Could you please clarify?
> Thank you in advance,

The installation process will prompt you whether you want to install a
Boot-Manager. You should then choose the options that says in effect:

	"No. Leave it alone"

Jonathan Chen
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                                          Experience is a hard teacher
               because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards



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