From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 22 21:08:59 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id VAA01741 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 22 Dec 1997 21:08:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from mail.hanyon.co.kr ([203.231.147.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id VAA01731 for ; Mon, 22 Dec 1997 21:08:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhlee@mail.hanyon.co.kr) Received: from mail.hanyon.co.kr ([210.109.10.40]) by mail.hanyon.co.kr (8.6.9H1/8.6.9) with ESMTP id OAA19887; Tue, 23 Dec 1997 14:05:52 +0800 Message-ID: <349F4722.2831C6F5@mail.hanyon.co.kr> Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 14:07:46 +0900 From: Jaeho Lee X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (WinNT; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Wayne Wittenberg CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD References: <3.0.1.32.19971222205256.00797190@vegas.infi.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Wayne Wittenberg wrote: > > Hello, > I would like to install FreeBSD on my system but the one question that I > have concerns whether you can have other operating systems on the same > system as BSD, I am running a Wintel machine with a 166mhz Pentium class > processor, 32mb of RAM and two hard drives totaling 4.8 gigs. I currently > have Win95 and NT4 installed on this system, and would like to know if I > can use another partition to install FreeBSD and still use my other > operating systems. > > Thank you > Gerrick Wittenberg > astro66@vegas.infi.net Yes you can. Booteasy (like lilo in linux) manage switching between OS. If you install FreeBSD after NT/95, you don't have to do other things. But if you install NT/95 after installation of FreeBSD, NT/95 removes Booteasy, so you have to install it again.