From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 24 11:57:02 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B952A106566B for ; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 11:57:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glen.j.barber@gmail.com) Received: from mail-vw0-f54.google.com (mail-vw0-f54.google.com [209.85.212.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 677E48FC0A for ; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 11:57:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws8 with SMTP id 8so2788538vws.13 for ; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:57:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:cc:subject :message-id:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition :in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=uZGoFmAsMzUdb/1sLImkoDwcQcJHtjaAHHDhS/irs0E=; b=GWkfWFwRHmwwn7/v0kgDG+TYnlLrB7lL+k2h1k5zQ0MrBncy/IbKBjUozYW7GLfb24 pGPnQnBNUnXvt00PYmaO8Pt3tFKhYJND7FVab0ClTA0psgfVU8YmyjCSbGs+LYWJc8j/ Bg0IaTn+k89VrqDE1DhXq1S7q4viyD0xSokDM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=YyeZMoFbf4R4+Ffjhpr9wsi5iC1e+A6jGESSmdcY8BBL7hfKmeY1zjiH8tp19l37b6 w4eu3ryYQcbzOJQvX0G+HLLHIkjabTs67BFMErueSeLtjDJyTTW3XspH0ARECmik+N2m qWT3I4ItP/9NHpKbGszFiS0CjaGPI7xBZU3ns= Received: by 10.220.107.71 with SMTP id a7mr811125vcp.231.1272110221328; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:57:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from orion.hsd1.pa.comcast.net (c-71-230-240-241.hsd1.pa.comcast.net [71.230.240.241]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id x6sm9699349vco.11.2010.04.24.04.56.59 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:56:59 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 07:53:27 -0400 From: Glen Barber To: Warren Liddell Message-ID: <20100424115327.GA17040@orion.hsd1.pa.comcast.net> References: <4BD2D562.1000201@maydias.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4BD2D562.1000201@maydias.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installation queries 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: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 11:57:02 -0000 Hi, Warren Liddell wrote: > I have a Hard Drive presently running Win 7 which ironically i wish to > remain souly a Win drive .. my question is, i have another drive im > looking to put in while i take the windows 1 out and install FreeBSD > onto it .. if later on i decide for some god unknown reason to put that > drive back in and take the FreeBSD one out .. will there be any issues ? No, because they will be two separate disks. If you have only one attached at one time, each disk will contain its own MBR. Regards, -- Glen Barber