Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 16:03:02 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: user <user@tsoft.cz> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A question Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971031160203.19600E-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <345A17F9.11DA@tsoft.cz>
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On Fri, 31 Oct 1997, user wrote: > My PC's situation: I have W95 installed, got a Western Digital 1.6GB HDD > (with only a single partition) and old BIOS which cannot work with HDD > larger than 500MB so I have EZ-drive disk manager (distributed with WD > HDD) installed as well. > > What changes do I need to do to be able to install FreeBSD? > (I read that FreeBSD support only the Ontrack Disk Manager.) You will probably want to buy a dedicated disk. In order to make FreeBSD bootable, you'll have to make your Windows partition about 400MB. > Can I install FreeBSD on the same partition as W95? > (Probably not...) No. 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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