From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 14 17:59:57 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kearneys.ca (cr1003527-a.rct1.bc.wave.home.com [24.113.36.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 31CCD15431 for ; Tue, 14 Dec 1999 17:59:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brent@kearneys.ca) Received: (qmail 38799 invoked by uid 1000); 15 Dec 1999 02:05:12 -0000 Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 18:04:36 -0800 From: Brent Kearney To: sreenath sreekantham Subject: Re: To install free BSD on windows NT Message-ID: <19991214180436.B38653@kearneys.ca> References: <19991214165927.71697.qmail@hotmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <19991214165927.71697.qmail@hotmail.com>; from ssreekantham@hotmail.com on Tue, Dec 14, 1999 at 08:59:27AM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Dec 14, 1999 at 08:59:27AM -0800, sreenath sreekantham wrote: > > i.e I do not want to format the hardrive and make partitions and then > install windows NT & freeBSD. > Then either you need to have unpartitioned free space your hard drive already, or create unpartitioned free space by using a program like PowerQuest's Partition Magic to shrink your existing partition. There is a free program called "fips" that shrinks partitions, but I don't know if it will shrink a partition that contains an NTFS filesystem. Your other alternative, as someone else pointed out, is to install FreeBSD on a different hard drive. -Brent To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message