Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 12:23:04 -0400 (EDT) From: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com> To: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Install FreeBSD on a Windows XP box Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0210241220230.21491-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.4.21.0210241211001.834-100000@onyx>
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On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 12:13:12 -0400 (EDT) > From: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Install FreeBSD on a Windows XP box > > > I have a machine preinstalled with Windows XP and I do not want to remove > it or reinstall it. Is there a way to install FreeBSD on the free space? I > do not have Partition Magic. Any free software out there that can > repartition without reinstallation? Thanks. > > -Zhihui > Repartitioning is always at least *slightly* dangerous, so in any event back up your data. The safest/easiest way to do what you want is to get another hard drive, if you have the $$. JB PS: I'm sure Staples in Vestal has some cheap HDDs :) # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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