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Date:      Sun, 2 Apr 1995 05:20:23 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw
Subject:   Re: New installation notes
Message-ID:  <199504011920.FAA18604@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>> The whole drive can't be used for BSD if there is a boot manager
>> because if the whole drive is used for BSD then there is no space
>> left for the boot manager.  An MSDOS partition shouldn't be necessary

>    How do I tell the boot manager that the DOS partition is on
>another drive?  It never bothers to ask.

It depends on the boot manager.  A good one should allow booting from
all nonempty partitions on all drives.

Bruce



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