Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 18:11:03 +0200 From: tethys ocean <tethys.ocean@gmail.com> To: Tom Connolly <tomc@cqg.com> Cc: FreeBSD_Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Dual boot WinXP and FreeBSD 5.3 Message-ID: <235b8000041230081123021567@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <033f01c4ec6e$014ba970$9a11a8c0@d3stomc> References: <033f01c4ec6e$014ba970$9a11a8c0@d3stomc>
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http://ipucu.enderunix.org/view.php?id=70&lang=en On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 16:44:28 -0700, Tom Connolly <tomc@cqg.com> wrote: > Hello list. I wish to put FreeBSD 5.3 on a new hard drive and have it > dual boot with the existing Windows XP system (separate HD). Can I just > simply go through the FreeBSD install and have it install the FreeBSD > boot manager/loader on the XP drive? I can't risk doing any damage to > the XP system as it has a thermal analyzer program on it that won't run > on FreeBSD (otherwise I would have no use for XP at all). I would like > to know if there are any "gotchas" or anything that could be a problem. > I would really like to hear comments from anyone who has set up such a > system. > > Thanks in advance, > > Tom > > _______________________________________________ > 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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