Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 16:36:08 +0000 (GMT) From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.de> To: Rogier Steehouder <r.j.s@gmx.net> Cc: Norm <nrichard47@telus.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: installing FreeBSD along with Windows XP Message-ID: <20020128163120.B2826-100000@pukruppa.de> In-Reply-To: <20020128081808.A608@localhost>
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On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Rogier Steehouder wrote: > On 27-01-2002 13:35 (-0500), Norm wrote: > > I have a new P4 1.8GHz with 512 MB RDRAM and 60GB HDD which I have > > split int two drives (C,D). I plan on using Drive C for Windows XP > > and Drive D for FreeBSD. > > 1) Can you tell me whether it is better to use NTFS file formatting or > > FAT32 for either or both drives? Pros and cons of using either file > > systems? > FreeBSD uses its own UFS/FFS filesystem. Windows cannot read that. I > know FreeBSD reads and writes FAT32, but probably not NTFS. My FreeBSD -STABLE can read Win2k's NTFS very well (# mount_ntfs /dev/ad0s1 /mnt ) Are you sure it does not work with your release? Uli. *-----------------------------------* * Peter Ulrich Kruppa * * - Wuppertal - * * Germany * *-----------------------------------* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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