From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 16 06:01:07 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id GAA26943 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 16 May 1997 06:01:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jmb@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id GAA26937; Fri, 16 May 1997 06:01:03 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" Message-Id: <199705161301.GAA26937@hub.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: installation is going fine... To: dshapter@apexgrp.com (Doug Shapter) Date: Fri, 16 May 1997 06:01:03 -0700 (PDT) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Doug Shapter" at May 15, 97 11:43:20 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Doug Shapter wrote: > > wd0 1G FAT (contains MBR) > wd1 2.1G NTFS > wd2 2.1G freebsd. > > the OSes currently installed: > on wd0: Windows 95. > on wd1: Windows NT 4.0 > on wd2: freebsd. hmmm....boot easy only handles two hard drives as far as i know. you would need to install a FreeBSD slice (dos partition) on one of the first two drives. place the root filesystem on that FreeBSD slice. /etc/fstab will then mount filesystems from the thrid drive without problems. i will send this to freebsd-questions so that someone will correct me if i am mistaken about this. i will call you later today. jmb