From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 18 02:27:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA03033 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 18 Jan 1998 02:27:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA03004 for ; Sun, 18 Jan 1998 02:27:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id XAA06462; Sat, 17 Jan 1998 23:15:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 23:15:41 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Tetsuya Watanabe cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD with Windows NT and 95? In-Reply-To: <34C0F285.72D7BAB9@po.kumagaya.or.jp> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Sun, 18 Jan 1998, Tetsuya Watanabe wrote: > Q1. Is it possible to create a FreeBSD slice on an IDE disk, that has > already both primary and extended partitions? Yes. > Q2. Is it a right way to have more than 1024 cylinders in the root > partition when installing FreeBSD on IDE hds? My pc has EIDE > controllers. It depends on your BIOS. How old is your machine? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major