Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 19:08:27 -0600 From: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> To: Patrick Anthofer <pata@teleweb.at> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Windows NT and Free BSD Message-ID: <199902060108.TAA77815@nospam.hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: Message from Patrick Anthofer <pata@teleweb.at> of "Fri, 05 Feb 1999 14:01:38 %2B0100." <36BAEBB2.3BB7371E@teleweb.at>
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Patrick Anthofer writes: > I have an Intel Pentium 133 / 32MB Ram and 2 HD with 2 partitions each. > One Harddrive has got the NTFS and the other one has got FAT. > I was wondering what would happen if I installed FREE BSD on one of the > FAT Partitions. Would a MULTI OS BOOT Manager be created or something > like that? You'd probably want to REPLACE one or two of the FAT partitions. Just tell FreeBSD it can have it. :-) Mark Ovens pointed out there are instructions in the FreeBSD FAQ on how to use NT as your boot loader, here is the URL: http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/FAQ122.html#122 Personally, I left an empty partition at the start of my 9G HD, empty for a year or two, until I broke down and put NT 4.0 there. *I* boot into NT from BootEasy. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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