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Date:      Sun, 27 Jun 1999 09:24:51 -0700 (PDT)
From:      mike@hyperreal.org
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: compatibility with windows\DOS
Message-ID:  <19990627162451.22964.qmail@hyperreal.org>
In-Reply-To: <199906270441.WAA17154@ucsu.Colorado.EDU> from Jonathon Doran at "Jun 26, 1999 10:41:37 pm"

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Jonathon Doran wrote:
> If the entire drive is formatted for Windows, but you have enough disk
> space free, you can use a tool like "FIPS" or "Partition Magic" to repartition 
> your disk.  Once this is done, you can install FreeBSD in the new partition.

And heed the warnings to backup everything before doing this.. FIPS
managed to corrupt my DOS FAT irreparably, and I followed the directions
to the letter.



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