Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 10:28:34 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: reducing Windows Vista to install FreeBSD dual-boot Message-ID: <20090508082833.GA4565@rebelion.Sisis.de> In-Reply-To: <4A019719.6070001@eskk.nu> References: <20090506085405.GA5251@rebelion.Sisis.de> <4A0165EA.1060003@otenet.gr> <20090506120827.GA10242@rebelion.Sisis.de> <20090506144346.35d7d9a2@server15.gelita.swe> <4A019719.6070001@eskk.nu>
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El día Wednesday, May 06, 2009 a las 03:56:41PM +0200, Leslie Jensen escribió: > I've done this a few times and the best procedure is to use the Parted > magic CD and resize the partition. The Vista shrink tool is not > something I would recommend. You don't have to think of defragging when > you use Parted Magic. I did it with Pmagic 4.0 and Vista is now in its jail of 50 GByte and I have around 180 GByte for FreeBSD CURRENT. I still have to look for and install EasyBCD to be able to boot CURRENT after the installation... Thx matthias -- Matthias Apitz t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e <guru@unixarea.de> - w http://www.unixarea.de/ People who hate Microsoft Windows use Linux but people who love UNIX use FreeBSD.
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