Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 20:20:45 -0500 From: Robin Damm <robin@damm.ca> To: Hendrick Chan <ku@mydestiny.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can freebsd be installed in an extended partition? Message-ID: <20020905012044.GA1823@lulu.bad.dog> In-Reply-To: <000001c25420$57113f70$09f208ca@homebj37l7ua93> References: <000001c25420$57113f70$09f208ca@homebj37l7ua93>
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On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 10:35:38PM +0800, Hendrick Chan wrote: > Dear Sirs, > > Can freebsd be installed in an extended partition? > No. FreeBSD needs to be installed into a primary partition. See section "2.2.3.1 Disk Layouts for the i386" in the FreeBSD Handbook for the details. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-pre.html -- Robin Damm <robin@damm.ca> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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