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Subject: Re: Win2k w/ NTFS -- want to add FBSD
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If you want to use 1 HD for FreeBSD and 1 for Windows, the partition magic
type inside FreeBSD will do the trick. However, if you want to divide 1 hard
drive between Windows and FreeBSD, then you will need to install Partition M
agic. -- Jonathan

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From: "Timothy J. Luoma" <luomat@peak.org>
To: "Jonathan M. Slivko" <jslivko@4evermail.com>;
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Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 4:45 PM
Subject: RE: Win2k w/ NTFS -- want to add FBSD



> Why even use Partition Magic?
> FreeBSD has it's own partitioning tool. In the install, it'll ask you to
> make a partition for it. So, just find the hard drive that is empty
> and specify that.

Can it sub-divide an existing NTFS partition into two partitions, one NTFS
and the other for FreeBSD?


> When it asks you to install a bootloader, do it because
> otherwise you can't get on your Windows side. --

Thanks for the tip!

TjL




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