Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 1 Sep 1997 07:38:26 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        nicholas johnson <nick@mljindy.pharm.virginia.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Install to Alternate Drives
Message-ID:  <19970901073826.50832@lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199708311304.JAA03508@mljindy.pharm.Virginia.EDU>; from nicholas johnson on Sun, Aug 31, 1997 at 09:04:19AM -0400
References:  <199708311304.JAA03508@mljindy.pharm.Virginia.EDU>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Sun, Aug 31, 1997 at 09:04:19AM -0400, nicholas johnson wrote:
> Hello.
> 	I was wondering if it is possible to install FreeBSD onto for
> example a second hard drive or a ZIP drive.  The install program
> automatically chooses drive C, is there any way around this?

This is not correct.  "Drive C" is an idea in the mind of DOS.  The
install program gives you complete freedom of where to put your
FreeBSD partitions, even to the extent of making the system
unbootable.

Greg



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?19970901073826.50832>