From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 28 2:37:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0E9E37B41A for ; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 02:37:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-a109.otenet.gr [212.205.215.109]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g1SAbYN2000191; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 12:37:35 +0200 (EET) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g1SAbXh73482; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 12:37:33 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 12:37:33 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Jolok Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help, please! Message-ID: <20020228103733.GB58460@hades.hell.gr> References: <000801c1c0e8$0ad63280$06aae00c@jolokchurgeon> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <000801c1c0e8$0ad63280$06aae00c@jolokchurgeon> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2002-02-28 22:12, Jolok wrote: > Hello; > > I am anxious to begin using your distribution. I am currently running > Win2k on IDE-0, 40GB, and I have a 3.2 GB slave drive I want to use for > FreeBSD. I've figured out the config and install, but the boot > manager...Can Boot Easy write to NTFS, or do I need to create a small FAT > slice on IDE-0? The BootEasy boot manager doesn't write anywhere except for the MBR. No need to make partitions for it. You might the multi-os article an interesting read: http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/multi-os/ Giorgos Keramidas FreeBSD Documentation Project keramida@{freebsd.org,ceid.upatras.gr} http://www.FreeBSD.org/docproj/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message