Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 12:51:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: "Denis Z." <dzapped@techinter.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: first-time install Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9807281250420.21490-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <35BB6207.9357C6CE@techinter.com>
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On Sun, 26 Jul 1998, Denis Z. wrote: > O.k I figured out how to get the file to my floppy and boot but am still > un-clear how to install onto my machine with-out harming my current o.s. > > this is what i want to do but not real sure how to: > I have win95 on my c: drive and would like to install freebsd onto a > portion of my d: or e:(since my second drive gets spit-up)drive allowing > at start-up to choose between the 2 systems.If any-one could explain how > to accomplish this that would be great. You can't install FreeBSD to a DOS drive; it requires it's own slice type. Use FIPS to split one of your drives up. See http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/multios/ for info. 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
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