Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 05:48:43 -0000 From: "Leila Potts" <lpotts@swcp.com> To: <mobile@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: best known methods for dual boot with XP with functional hibernate? Message-ID: <twig.1066628923.54742@swcp.com> In-Reply-To: <20031020034243.GG7316@pir.net> References: <16263.27709.682246.167116@whale.home-net>, <16263.27709.682246.167116@whale.home-net>
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> > What I did was reinstall my machine (IBM X30) from the recovery CDs > and then resize the resultant XP NTFS partition down to make room for > FreeBSD and the suspend to disk partition, create the suspend to disk > partition and install FreeBSD in the remaining space. Works fine, both > OSen will boot and hibernate. I use the XP bootloader to choose > between FreeBSD and XP 9a web search will find instructions for doing > this if you want to do it). > > P. > This is exactly what I did on my Inspiron 5100. Works like a charm. Just don't kill the 1st partition if you're interested in keeping the diagnositic utilities. Leila
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