From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 14 9:17:29 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from akira.lanfear.com (akira.lanfear.com [208.12.10.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC86C14FED for ; Tue, 14 Dec 1999 09:17:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcw@lanfear.com) Received: from SHURIKEN (shuriken.lanfear.com [208.12.10.35]) by akira.lanfear.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id JAA38572; Tue, 14 Dec 1999 09:17:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcw@lanfear.com) Reply-To: From: "Marc Wandschneider" To: "'Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven'" , "'sreenath sreekantham'" Cc: Subject: RE: To install free BSD on windows NT Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 09:17:00 -0800 Message-ID: <001801bf4657$0911be00$230a0cd0@SHURIKEN> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: <19991214181108.I52503@lucifer.bart.nl> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.5600 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG the other possiblity would be to install a second hard disk, and put a boot loader on the first one so that you could boot FreeBSD from that disk, or NT from your first disk. marc. > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of > Jeroen Ruigrok > van der Werven > Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 1999 9:11 AM > To: sreenath sreekantham > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: To install free BSD on windows NT > > > -On [19991214 18:00], sreenath sreekantham > (ssreekantham@hotmail.com) wrote: > >I need help in installing free BSD on my WINDOWS NT > workstation without > >disturbing the present WINDOWS NT setup. > >i.e I do not want to format the hardrive and make partitions > and then > >install windows NT & freeBSD. > > Then forget it. > > FreeBSD requires part of a harddisk to actually be installed on. It > doesn't use FAT or NTFS to be installed upon and never will. > > -- > Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Network- and > systemadministrator > bART Internet Services / > Tel: +31 - (0) 10 - 240 39 70 VIA NET.WORKS Netherlands > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message