Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 11:43:37 -0700 From: "Doug Wilson" <want_2_learn_freebsd@hotmail.com> To: "faisal" <fasi_74@yahoo.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: freebsd in dos extended ? Message-ID: <DAV17jvAwhFj3NAah6g00000f34@hotmail.com> References: <003801c0c6f0$157d2e70$a86657ca@client2>
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I haven't tried it, but this freeware boot loader claims to allow booting to extended partitions--as many as you'd like: http://www.xosl.org/ Doug. ----- Original Message ----- From: "faisal" <fasi_74@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: freebsd in dos extended ? > I have exceded my partitions limit & cannot delete my extended windoze is on > it .. > it seems that i am out of luck .... no problem i think its time to buy a new > harddrive .... :-) > i wish they didnt have this limit of 4 primary partition on a disk ... :-( > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Makonnen" <thunderch1ld@yahoo.com> > To: "faisal" <fasi_74@yahoo.com>; "Andrew Hesford" <ajh3@chmod.ath.cx>; > "Will Mitayai Keeso Rowe" <mitayai@branchmedia.com> > Cc: "FreeBSD" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> > Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 12:51 AM > Subject: Re: freebsd in dos extended ? > > > > > > > > Why do you want to install it on a DOS extended partition? > > Just remove that extended patition and install FreeBSD in the unused > > portion > > of the disk. Install the FreeBSD boot manager so you can boot into > > whichever OS you want to. > > > > Mike. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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