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Date:      Sun, 4 Apr 1999 09:36:20 +0100
From:      Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>
To:        Sam Stephenson <conio@home.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ntfs conflict?
Message-ID:  <19990404093619.J299@marder-1.localhost>
In-Reply-To: <NCBBIGFCFJBOEIOPOAKPAEALCAAA.conio@home.com>; from Sam Stephenson on Sun, Apr 04, 1999 at 12:13:17AM -0500
References:  <NCBBIGFCFJBOEIOPOAKPAEALCAAA.conio@home.com>

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On Sun, Apr 04, 1999 at 12:13:17AM -0500, Sam Stephenson wrote:
> I'm trying to install FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE onto a 13 gig HDD partitioned this
> way:
> - 4gb NTFS partition
> - 1gb NTFS partition
> - 1gb FAT partition
> - (empty space)
> 
> The FreeBSD fdisk utility only reports 2 partitions upon installation, and
> claims that there is only ~500k of unpartitioned disk space. Any
> suggestions?
> 

Are the two 1GB partitions logical drives in an extended partition?
fdisk can't "see inside" an extended partition, although you can
mount the enclosed partitions after you've installed.

> --Sam Stephenson
> 
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