From owner-freebsd-www Mon Apr 28 10:17:24 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA25626 for www-outgoing; Mon, 28 Apr 1997 10:17:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA25620 for ; Mon, 28 Apr 1997 10:17:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id KAA07359; Mon, 28 Apr 1997 10:17:17 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 10:17:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Michael Ebert cc: www@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Compatibility with Windows 95 In-Reply-To: <3363D68C.2C262717@netinc.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-www@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 27 Apr 1997, Michael Ebert wrote: > I have currently got windows 95 installed on my system I have got two > paartitions c: and d: I was wondering if I could somehow set it up so it > is installed on my d: and I get a boot menu? This actually belongs in questions@freebsd.org. You will need to destroy your d: partition to make room for FreeBSD. FreeBSD requires it's own partition table entry. It cannot be installed in a DOS partition (although it can be installed *from* one). See http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/install.html for details. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major