From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 24 02:55:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA17470 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 24 Feb 1998 02:55:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gccomm.net (gccomm.net [207.8.142.138]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA17460 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 1998 02:55:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sj000000@gccomm.net) Received: from tvmaster1.whyy.org (tvmaster1.whyy.org [207.245.66.48]) by gccomm.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id FAA07266 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 1998 05:52:05 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from sj000000@gccomm.net) Message-ID: <003d01bd4112$bbaf8160$3042f5cf@tvmaster1.whyy.org> From: "Jeff E" To: "freebsd-questions" Subject: Re: I must be overlooking something... Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 05:55:03 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.2106.4 X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This reminds me of a question that may be realted. Will FreeBSD mow r/w fat32? If not then this may be the problem. I have bumped into this in the apple world. -----Original Message----- From: Doug White To: Thomas R. Bissell III Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Monday, February 23, 1998 7:13 PM Subject: Re: I must be overlooking something... >On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, Thomas R. Bissell III wrote: > >> Since my CDROM is unsupported (Toshiba 32X Atapi IDE), > >Hm, that should work. Are you sure it's not supported? > >> I mirror copied the entire FreeBSD install CDROM to my primary dos >> partition on drive C: using => xcopy /s D:\* C:\FreeBSD I have one 3gig >> HD. 2gigs are primary dos partition, and 1gig is unused. I had hoped to >> install FreeBSD from my primary dos partition, to my unused space. >> >> The FreeBSD installation program will not recognize my primary dos >> partition. > >It must be drive C:. > >> Am I overlooking something? Is this a known problem? > >See if you can get the CD working, that is so much easier. > >FreeBSD must install to it's own slice. > >Doug White | University of Oregon >Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant >http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message