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Date: Fri, 17 Oct 1997 11:58:57 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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To: Kermit the Hog <fodder@ix.netcom.com>
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Subject: Re: HELP!  FIPS error...I need instructions on FDISK!
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On Thu, 16 Oct 1997, Kermit the Hog wrote:

> I seem to be unable to get FIPS to create me a second HD partition, and
> partition magic isn't very cooperative either.  I have come down to
> FDISK as a last resort.

What was the problem you were having?

> 	Any help on how to use FDISK to install FreeBSD would be appreciated.

. Delete slices to make desired space unallocated.
. Install FreeBSD into the empty space.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major