From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 5 18:53: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from granger.mail.mindspring.net (granger.mail.mindspring.net [207.69.200.148]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7112737B423 for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 18:53:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from david (user-33qtase.dialup.mindspring.com [199.174.171.142]) by granger.mail.mindspring.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with SMTP id VAA25105; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 21:53:00 -0400 (EDT) From: "David Kanter" To: , "freebsd-questions" Subject: RE: Partitioning "new" hard drive?? Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 20:52:59 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > What is the best way to completely erase and re-partition the > disk?? Low-level format. Get the program from your drive's manufacturer. Then install Windows and the other OSes, using each one's fdisk. > Also, should I use FAT or FAT32?? The disk is 3G. Why not. ------------ David Kanter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message