Date: Sun, 16 Aug 1998 12:16:01 -0400 (EDT) From: Spidey <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA> To: bi547@rgfn.epcc.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD and DOS Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980816121304.10615F-100000@outpost.nada.org> In-Reply-To: <199808161601.KAA01282@rgfn.epcc.edu>
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On Sun, 16 Aug 1998 bi547@rgfn.epcc.edu wrote: > Dear sir or madam: > If I installed FreeBSD on my computer, would it overwrite DOS, No. > or would it make a seperate drive on the hard drive like say d:\ No. > or something like that. If that's what it does, then great. If not, > will it overwrite DOS, Again, no. FreeBSD uses its own partition, which means you must install a boot manager, to choose which OS you will boot from (for you DOS or FreeBSD). You will find all your answers at http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/multios/multios.html > or can I run it from the floppy disks. Is there anyway I dunno, but this have been discussed on the mailing list recently I think. Check http://www.freebsd.org/search. > is there anyway to do these things, or will I eventually have to overwrite DOS? > Please Help > > Jason > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > Spidey How 'bout a little ride through your own world? http://www.JSP.UMontreal.CA/~beaupran/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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