Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:49:41 -0500 From: Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> To: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Using Install CD To Prepare Hard Disk Message-ID: <47D9AF85.5010909@tundraware.com> In-Reply-To: <2FB616F9-6AA7-4BE5-A5A4-01207D34DA9C@mac.com> References: <47D9AA86.2040105@tundraware.com> <2FB616F9-6AA7-4BE5-A5A4-01207D34DA9C@mac.com>
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Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Mar 13, 2008, at 3:28 PM, Tim Daneliuk wrote: >> I would like to use the CD install menus to only prepare the hard >> disk (Partition, Label, Format) without actually installing anything on >> the drive. Can this be done? > > There should be a "(W)rite" option on the various pages which let you at > least partition the drive without installing the software. Yup that was the magic - I missed it entirely. The option appears in the label editor menu... Thanks! -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tim Daneliuk tundra@tundraware.com PGP Key: http://www.tundraware.com/PGP/
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