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Date:      Sat, 29 Jul 2000 21:10:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Installing On dell inspiron & Win 2000
Message-ID:  <200007300410.VAA50591@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000729201941.J21967@fw.wintelcom.net> from Alfred Perlstein at "Jul 29, 2000 08:19:41 pm"

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Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> * Mike Roth <delerium@istar.ca> [000729 16:05] wrote:
> > Hi I'm trying to install FreeBSD 4.0 on a Dell Inspiron 5000 with
> > Windows 2000 Professional and I'm having a bit of trouble.  There is
> > a 12 gig disk, with Win2000 using the first 8 gigs.  I try to install
> 
> afaik FreeBSD's root partition must reside within the 1024th cyl.

For versions prior to 4.1, yes.

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