Date: Fri, 5 May 2017 05:22:32 +1000 From: andrew clarke <mail@ozzmosis.com> To: Christian Baer <christian.baer@uni-dortmund.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD on ZFS with Windows Message-ID: <20170504192231.eh24lroukh7s7byn@ozzmosis.com> In-Reply-To: <95a98378-09c7-486c-6b95-4f0239430d7d@icerats.de> References: <95a98378-09c7-486c-6b95-4f0239430d7d@icerats.de>
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On Thu 2017-05-04 20:55:51 UTC+0200, Christian Baer (christian.baer@uni-dortmund.de) wrote: > Good evening all! > > I'd like to install FreeBSD on a machine that already runs Windows in a > dual-boot setup. This works find when using UFS for /, /var and /usr. > However, I'd like to install FreeBSD on ZFS. Well, I could live with a > separate / with UFS and the rest being on ZFS. Assuming the machine supports UEFI, this should help: http://kev009.com/wp/2016/07/freebsd-uefi-root-on-zfs-and-windows-dual-boot/ > Note: The medium I'd like to install FreeBSD on is an SSD. HDD or SSD should make no difference to configuring a dual boot setup. The only issue may be deciding whether or not to put a swap partition on the SSD, or leave it without.
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