Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 16:10:19 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Thomas R. Bissell III" <bissell@engr.csulb.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I must be overlooking something... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980223160815.24778g-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <01bd4087$04045f80$1e0da2d1@skillet>
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On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, Thomas R. Bissell III wrote: > Since my CDROM is unsupported (Toshiba 32X Atapi IDE), Hm, that should work. Are you sure it's not supported? > I mirror copied the entire FreeBSD install CDROM to my primary dos > partition on drive C: using => xcopy /s D:\* C:\FreeBSD I have one 3gig > HD. 2gigs are primary dos partition, and 1gig is unused. I had hoped to > install FreeBSD from my primary dos partition, to my unused space. > > The FreeBSD installation program will not recognize my primary dos > partition. It must be drive C:. > Am I overlooking something? Is this a known problem? See if you can get the CD working, that is so much easier. FreeBSD must install to it's own slice. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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