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Date:      Fri, 12 Sep 1997 22:49:19 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        VYGER <abertel@aleph.fi.uba.ar>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems about instaling FreeBSD 2.2.2 on a free win 95 logic partition
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970912224824.17774q-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199709130428.BAA06568@aleph.fi.uba.ar>

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On Sat, 13 Sep 1997, VYGER wrote:

> Desire to Install FreeBSD 2.2.2 in a logic partition of two of 512Mb Is
> possible? How?
> the configuration of my rigid disk is the following:
> Primary partition		C:    255MB 
> Extended partition:         D:    512Mb  (free to install ++FreeBSD)

Impossible.  FreeBSD requires it's own slice.

> 			E:    512Mb
> 			F:     300MB
> 			G:     300Mb

You'll have to delete some of these and use Partition Magic or similiar
utility to shrink the extended partition down so that the amount of space
you want is totally unallocated.

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