From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 17 14: 4:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from alex.intersurf.net (alex.intersurf.net [216.115.129.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2BCFD37B401 for ; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 14:04:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jeremy@intersurf.com) Received: (qmail 62780 invoked from network); 17 Aug 2001 16:04:13 -0500 Received: from unknown (HELO W2K9) (204.1.107.221) by alex.intersurf.net with SMTP; 17 Aug 2001 16:04:13 -0500 Message-ID: <002d01c1275f$36f00300$e302a8c0@W2K9> From: "Jeremy Falcon" To: "Timothy J. Luoma" , "Jonathan M. Slivko" , References: Subject: Re: Win2k w/ NTFS -- want to add FBSD Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 15:57:23 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It doesn't matter if it's one 30GB HDD. If the D: volume is empty, just delete it. Create a smaller one and so forth. Read me first email for the rest. Just don't mess around with your C: volume because you end up finding yourself not being able to start or login on Windoze. Jeremy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Timothy J. Luoma" To: "Jonathan M. Slivko" ; Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 3:59 PM Subject: RE: Win2k w/ NTFS -- want to add FBSD > > > If you want to use 1 HD for FreeBSD and 1 for Windows, the partition magic > > type inside FreeBSD will do the trick. However, if you want to > > divide 1 hard drive between Windows and FreeBSD, then you will need to > install > > Partition Magic. -- Jonathan > > > Sorry for being unclear... I've been spending a lot of time in the Dell > forums and have gotten used to using their abbreviations -- which aren't > obvious to folks who aren't traveling in those circles. My mistake. > > When I said I had a "Dell i7500" I should have clarified that this meant an > Inspiron 7500 (which is a laptop), so all of this is working off of one 30gb > hard drive. > > Thanks for your reply... I guess I will need PM -- so I'm back to my > original question of what OS I should choose. > > TjL > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message