Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2018 11:38:46 +0800 From: Erich Dollansky <freebsd.ed.lists@sumeritec.com> To: <starikarp@yandex.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: new hard drive Message-ID: <20181201113846.2f21e068.freebsd.ed.lists@sumeritec.com> In-Reply-To: <20181130054835.4caa4d32@yandex.com> References: <20181130054835.4caa4d32@yandex.com>
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Hi, > Hi! > > I asked long ago about hard drives and I decided and order the new WD > black 1TB for my iMac 11,1 where I have installed FreeBSD from version > 6?. > I decided to change HD by myself but the problem is (which I didn't > solved yet) how to put operating system on. First I hope that I can > just put FreeBSD CD in and install like on PC but I heard that doesn't > work. > Does anyone know a trick how should I solved the problem, please. > Now I have OS X (Mountain Lion) on and I use rEFIt as boot manager. I place new disk either in a normal PC or an case with USB connection, format it there, give it labels, mount the partitions via the labels and copy every thing onto the new disk I require there. Of course, I adjust the /etc/fstab so that it mounts the disk later via the labels. Erich
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