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Date:      Thu, 11 Mar 1999 21:19:07 +0000
From:      Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>
To:        Albert Chen <chen6178@hotmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Does FreeBSD delete Windows after installing it?
Message-ID:  <19990311211907.D231@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <36E80694.DA018345@hotmail.com>; from Albert Chen on Fri, Mar 12, 1999 at 02:08:20AM %2B0800
References:  <36E80694.DA018345@hotmail.com>

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On Fri, Mar 12, 1999 at 02:08:20AM +0800, Albert Chen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to install FreeBSD on my computer, but I want to keep Windows.
> Can FreeBSD delete Windows after installing it?

No, but it sounds like a worthwhile enhancement to FreeBSD ;-)
(Sorry, couldn't resist)

> If no, would anyone tell me how to do? should I add 'fat: subtype:6'
> while running FBSD's fdisk?
> 

You need to install FreeBSD in a separate partition. Use FIPS or
Partition Magic to make space.

> Thanks in advance,
> Albert.
> 
> 
> 
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