From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 22 02:17:20 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id CAA26584 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 22 Jan 1997 02:17:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (gatekeeper.barcode.co.il [192.116.93.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id CAA26574 for ; Wed, 22 Jan 1997 02:17:14 -0800 (PST) Received: (from smap@localhost) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (8.7.5/8.6.12) id MAA17055; Wed, 22 Jan 1997 12:15:51 +0200 (IST) X-Authentication-Warning: gatekeeper.barcode.co.il: smap set sender to using -f Received: from localhost.barcode.co.il(127.0.0.1) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il via smap (V1.3) id sma017052; Wed Jan 22 12:15:27 1997 Message-ID: <32E5E8AF.2A98@barcode.co.il> Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 12:15:11 +0200 From: Nadav Eiron X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (X11; I; SunOS 5.5 sun4m) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Frey CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD References: <199701220240.SAA01237@cyprus.it.earthlink.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Frey wrote: > > Hello.. > I am very so interested with installin FreeBSD.. > but I may have a problem doing so. > Does Freebsd require a Dos partition or something like a Linux Native type > partition??. > Also, does freebsd come with a Multi-Booter, such as LiLO with Linux?? > > I have 2 2 gig Maxtor Hard Drives, and each time i boot up, Maxtor starts a > Ontrack disk search for my 2nd hard drive.... The only way for me to boot > into another drive is for me to boot into dos.. and change drive letters > and then run a excutable exe or come file... > Please E-mail Back with response FreeBSD requires a separate primary partition. It does include two freely available boot managers that allow you to boot multiple OSs from multiple drives. Nadav