Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 13:41:02 -0800 From: Chameleon <swen@wavefire.com> To: Peter Schwenk <schwenk@math.udel.edu> Cc: Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com>, questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD & Win98 2nd ed coexistance? Message-ID: <3.0.32.20000128134102.0128b210@mail.wavefire.com>
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At 04:26 PM 1/28/00 -0500, Peter Schwenk wrote: >I'm pretty sure that you can't install FreeBSD in extended (using the DOS world sense of the word) partitions. At least that's >what's implied on page 34 of _The Complete FreeBSD_ (3rd Ed.). > you're probable right... can't say as i've tried...:) i was meaning the unused space on the HD that wasn't partitioned for win98... but it didn't come out right... must take more drugs... > >Chameleon wrote: > >> actually... it doesn't matter that FreeBSD is on it... >> The problem is that FreeBSD is first on the HD... >> If you put win98 on first (in the primary partition), then install BSD on the extended partition, vereything should work great... >> >> Swen > >-- >PETER SCHWENK | UNIX System Administrator >Department of Mathematical Sciences | University of Delaware >schwenk@math.udel.edu | (302)831-0437 <-NEW!!! > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- I tried an internal modem, swen@wavefire.com but it hurt when I walked. Swen Kabis -------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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