From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 8 14: 5:25 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (unknown [65.24.0.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23E2A37B76D for ; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 13:05:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from z9i4c5 (dhcp065-024-077-104.columbus.rr.com [65.24.77.104]) by clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA22479 for ; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 16:03:03 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <000a01c079b7$3ff3eb20$684d1841@columbus.rr.com> From: "Jeff Hilson" To: Subject: Install question Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 16:09:11 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0007_01C0798D.56C9F6C0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C0798D.56C9F6C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable My system specs are: PIII 933 Micron Windows 98 two hdrives 20 g HD - partitioned c:, d:, e:, f: all have 5 g each. 1.7 g HD - single 100% partition g: drive CD and CD-RW - drives h: and i: respective I have the BSD 4.0 power pak - 4 operating system CD's and 6 Cd tool = kit, plus book. I have no problem making the two boot disks. My questions are: 1- Can I load the os and tools onto my second HD and have BSD 4.0 run = with a boot manager and not disturbing the windows files on the first, = larger HD? 2- There is currently a dos partition (formatted) on my smaller HD. I = don't care what BSD does with the partition on the smaller HD - it can = use all the drive. How do I do that? 3- Is it possible to run BSD within the existing dos partition on my = smaller HD? Thanks=20 Jeff Please reply to me directly. I haven't joined the mailing list yet, = although I plan to. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C0798D.56C9F6C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
My system specs are:
 
PIII 933 Micron
Windows 98
two hdrives
    20 g HD - partitioned c:, d:, e:, = f:=20 all  have 5 g each.
    1.7 g HD - single 100% partition = g:=20 drive
CD and CD-RW - drives h: and i: = respective
 
I have the BSD 4.0 power pak - 4 operating system = CD's and 6=20 Cd tool kit, plus book.
 
I have no problem making the two boot disks. My = questions=20 are:
 
1- Can I load the os and tools onto my second HD and = have BSD=20 4.0 run with a boot manager and not disturbing the windows files on the = first,=20 larger HD?
 
2- There is currently a dos partition (formatted) on = my=20 smaller HD. I don't care what BSD does with the partition on the smaller = HD - it=20 can use all the drive. How do I do that?
 
3- Is it possible to run BSD within the existing dos = partition=20 on my smaller HD?
 
Thanks
Jeff
Please reply to me directly. I haven't joined the = mailing list=20 yet, although I plan to.
 
 
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