Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 01:26:20 -0700 From: Aaron Siegel <bulk_mail@siegel-tech.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Julio Cesar <vanderlaars@online.ie> Subject: Re: Dual Boot WinXP + FreeBSD Message-ID: <200312290125.28540.bulk_mail@siegel-tech.net> In-Reply-To: <002d01c3ccd7$8e806540$0100a8c0@julio> References: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGAEOGFBAA.fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com> <20031227231948.GA388@moo.holy.cow> <002d01c3ccd7$8e806540$0100a8c0@julio>
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Hello I would recommend creating a Fat 32 partion for transferring files between= =20 =46reeBSD and XP. This will work as long as you have not used all (four per= =20 drive) of your primary partions. > but when the instalation begun, I realized it couldn=B4t read mu NTFS dri= ves > so I thought the instalation wouldn=B4t work, then I ask you guys: You are deleting the Linux ext* filesystem and replacing it with the FreeBS= D=20 UFS? FreeBSD can read the unformatted partions. On Saturday 27 December 2003 05:14 pm, Julio Cesar wrote: > Hello everyone > This is my first post here and I wanted to say that I looked for this info > everywhere but didn=B4t find that=B4s why I=B4m making this simple questi= on. I=B4m > right now using Win XP but till yesterday I used to run a dual boot system > (RedHat 9/XP) but I decided to send RH to Hell and replace it to FreeBSD > but when the instalation begun, I realized it couldn=B4t read mu NTFS dri= ves > so I thought the instalation wouldn=B4t work, then I ask you guys: > > 1. Can I have another dual boot on my machine with XP (NTFS) and FreeBSD? > 2. Where can I read more about the process of instalation to keep my XP > partition alive? > > Thank You > > Julio Cesar > MCP ID #3092980 > PGP KEY ID 0x7086BA80 > (81) 9139-0024 > jcoliveira@celpe.com.br > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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