From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 8 20:27:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id UAA26425 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 8 Jan 1997 20:27:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id UAA26365 for ; Wed, 8 Jan 1997 20:27:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.2/8.6.12) with SMTP id UAA08289; Wed, 8 Jan 1997 20:27:15 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 20:27:15 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Nick cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: two OS's In-Reply-To: <199701090200.SAA21099@server.thegrid.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 8 Jan 1997, Nick wrote: > PLEASE HELP!!! > > I have one hard drive (2.5 G) and it's already cut into two. A > 1.5 gig and a 1 gig. this computer came this way because of > it's disk controller. I am pretty sure it's MS-DOS partitioned. > And formatted for MS-DOS. Could I somehow install FreeBSD > from CD-ROM into the 1 gig and have the other for Win95(for > other family members). And have both bootable??? No. FreeBSD's root partition must be below ~500MB on most systems. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major