From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 1 20: 6:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx-a.qnet.com (mx-a.qnet.com [209.221.198.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBDC937B502 for ; Sun, 1 Oct 2000 20:06:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cello.qnet.com (stork@cello.qnet.com [209.221.198.10]) by mx-a.qnet.com (8.9.1a/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA01206; Sun, 1 Oct 2000 20:06:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (stork@localhost) by cello.qnet.com (8.9.0/8.9.1) with ESMTP id UAA10898; Sun, 1 Oct 2000 20:06:16 -0700 (PDT) X-Authentication-Warning: cello.qnet.com: stork owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2000 20:06:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Heredity Choice To: FlamezOn Cc: FreeBSD Subject: Re: Is Installing FreeBSD on the Primary P In-Reply-To: <20001002025443.2777.qmail@web2104.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It is actually preferable to install FreeBSD after the M$ systems, but let me tell you about a bug in Booteasy. If you have installed NT or Windows 2000 in some partition other than the first, Booteasy will look for the NT boot files in the partition where NT resides. However, NT always puts its boot files in the first partition. There must be many workarounds. Mine is to use System Commander 4.0 or later. Paul Smith stork@qnet.com On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, FlamezOn wrote: > > Hey I receive a message from a Salvo(I think thats his > name)about installing Freebsd.Ok I already have > Dos/Win98/Winnt install,and I was planing on > installing Freebsd on my last slice. > > I receive a message saying that I have to installed > Freebsd on my first slice and I wanted to know if It > was possible if I could still install it as > is(meaning using minimal changes) on the last "slice" > > Is it possible ? > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Photos - 35mm Quality Prints, Now Get 15 Free! > http://photos.yahoo.com/ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message