From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 27 05:05:52 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id FAA28262 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 05:05:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay.acadiau.ca (root@relay.acadiau.ca [131.162.2.90]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id FAA28256 for ; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 05:05:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dragon.acadiau.ca (dragon [131.162.1.79]) by relay.acadiau.ca (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA00962 for ; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 09:06:03 -0300 (ADT) Received: by dragon.acadiau.ca id JAA26674; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 09:06:01 -0300 From: 026809r@dragon.acadiau.ca (Michael Richards) Message-Id: <199708271206.JAA26674@dragon.acadiau.ca> Subject: Re: On Installment of BSD 2.2.2 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 09:06:01 -0300 (ADT) In-Reply-To: from "Doug White" at Aug 26, 97 08:10:52 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > I want to install BSD 2.2.2 on my computer. There is NT which uses > > the whole disk. How can I do if I want to install BSD2.2.2? (I > > haven't divided my disk into two drives. Can I use DEFRAG and FIPS to > > arrange my disk space into two drives, one for NT and one for BSD) > > You can use fips as long as the NT machine is using FAT16 for it's FS. If > it's on NTFS then you are stuck reinstalling everything. If you get the latest Partition Magic (version 3), it will allow you to resize the ntfs partitions. I did it, and although slow, it worked fine. -Mike