From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 23 12:03:13 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA09913 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 23 Jan 1999 12:03:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.atl.bellsouth.net (mail.atl.bellsouth.net [205.152.0.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA09907 for ; Sat, 23 Jan 1999 12:03:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wghicks@bellsouth.net) Received: from wghicks.bellsouth.net (root@host-209-214-64-175.atl.bellsouth.net [209.214.64.175]) by mail.atl.bellsouth.net (8.8.8-spamdog/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA28840; Sat, 23 Jan 1999 15:02:59 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (wghicks@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wghicks.bellsouth.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id PAA00465; Sat, 23 Jan 1999 15:19:31 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wghicks@wghicks.bellsouth.net) To: lauramic@freenet.tlh.fl.us Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 23 Jan 1999 14:38:12 -0500 (EST)" References: X-Mailer: Mew version 1.93 on XEmacs 20.4 (Emerald) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <19990123151931S.wghicks@wghicks.bellsouth.net> Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1999 15:19:31 -0500 From: W Gerald Hicks X-Dispatcher: imput version 980905(IM100) Lines: 41 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG From: Laura nmi Michaels > >From FDISK Partition Editor Screen: > > Offset Size End Name Ptype Desc Subtype Flags > 0 63 62 - 6 unused 0 > 63 4192902 4192964 wd0s1 2 fat 6 > 4192965 2056320 6249284 wd0s2 4 extended 5 > 6249285 176715 6425999 wd0s3 1 linux_swap 130 > 6426000 2040255 8466254 wd0s4 1 ext2fs 131 > 8466255 945 8467199 - 6 unused 0 > > > Is there any way to get FreeBSD up and running with this > hard drive without interfering with the programs already on > drive C (first hard drive partition)? Can anyone walk me > through what changes I need to make to my drive to get this > to work? The help would be very much appreciated. > > Thank you. > > Laura Michaels > Hi Laura, This will be easy... You'll need to delete the entries for wd0s3 and wd0s4 first to make room for the FreeBSD installation. Assuming that you are using the installation floppy, I believe you just use the arrow keys to position over these lines and strike the 'D' key. Then you should have the space to add FreeBSD. Welcome... HTH, Jerry Hicks wghicks@bellsouth.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message