From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 5 13:00:49 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37C8016A4CF; Wed, 5 May 2004 13:00:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hunger.joshualokken.com (joshualokken.com [63.226.239.158]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2FC243D64; Wed, 5 May 2004 13:00:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joshua@twobirds.us) Received: from freebsd.jolok.org ([10.0.0.3] helo=jolok.org) by hunger.joshualokken.com with smtp (Exim 4.32; FreeBSD) id 1BLSZ0-0008fn-33; Wed, 05 May 2004 13:00:40 -0700 Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 13:00:30 -0700 From: Joshua Lokken To: Willem Jan Withagen Message-ID: <20040505200030.GD3573@freebsd.jolok.org> Mail-Followup-To: Willem Jan Withagen , freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <0f4601c432b8$a251fd30$471b3dd4@dual> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <0f4601c432b8$a251fd30$471b3dd4@dual> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Organization: Little to none... X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "hunger.jolok.org", hasmessageblock similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: * Willem Jan Withagen [2004-05-05 08:56]: > When thing go as planned I'm getting my dual opteron system this week. > So it is time to start planning.... > > What I'm wanting to dump on it: > FBSD AMD64 > FBSD i386 > Win2K i386 > Win2k x86_???? Beta > perhaps > linux-amd64 > (note it has a 200Gb disk) > > Now the question is: > what is the order that'll get me a running for each of FSBDuse. [...] Content analysis details: (0.0 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description -------------------------------------------------- cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing a new system.... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 May 2004 20:00:49 -0000 * Willem Jan Withagen [2004-05-05 08:56]: > When thing go as planned I'm getting my dual opteron system this week. > So it is time to start planning.... > > What I'm wanting to dump on it: > FBSD AMD64 > FBSD i386 > Win2K i386 > Win2k x86_???? Beta > perhaps > linux-amd64 > (note it has a 200Gb disk) > > Now the question is: > what is the order that'll get me a running for each of these > platforms. > > I usually end up with win2k not working, or FSBD not finding all > of it slices..... > > What bootmanager should I use. >From past experience, especially with 2k, you'll want to install that first. http://gag.sourceforge.net has a great boot manager that will boot all of the above systems on your disk. -- Joshua "...and *no* funny stuff; and by funny stuff I mean, handholding, goo-goo eyes, misdirected woo (which is pretty much any John Wu film...)" -- Homer Simpson