From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 9 13:15: 7 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dsinw.com (dsinw.com [207.149.40.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C623815271 for ; Sun, 9 May 1999 13:15:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hamellr@dsinw.com) Received: (from hamellr@localhost) by dsinw.com (8.8.8/8.7.3) id NAA12194; Sun, 9 May 1999 13:13:20 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 9 May 1999 13:13:20 -0700 (PDT) From: rick hamell To: duke normandin <01031149@3web.net> Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fdimaged the floppies--what next? In-Reply-To: <3735EB6C.B2B8E95A@3web.net> 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 > read the link and booted as you said. Looked at the hardware install routine > and saw that my NEC-4300a cdrom changer was not supported (I guess) cuz it > had CONF to the left of it. It is an IDE type. I had other CONF as well that When I had a changer it was simply detected as four drives. There is not a special driver for CDROM drives. > I have 1 DOS partition. If I proceed with freeBSD, I would want a second, > small DOS partition (which I wont compress) and of course a freeBSD > partition. Do I HAVE to do this with Quantum's Disk Manager first, or do(can) > I use FIPS to do it all? I've never used any disk partion stuff under FreeBSD, BUT I think you shouldn't have any problems. Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message