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Date:      Mon, 25 Nov 1996 12:00:06 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jeff Clough <jvc@logrus.mv.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD & Win95 (Yes, Win95)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.961125115743.1255G-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <1.5.4.32.19961125021413.0067ae80@pop.mv.net>

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On Sun, 24 Nov 1996, Jeff Clough wrote:

> I decided to take the plunge and install FreeBSD, so I copied my C drive
> (the 1.2) to a subdirectory of my D drive (the 1.6) and used the FDISK that
> came with Win95 to delete the old partition and create two new partitions,
> each 600 MB long.

How did you create the new partitions?  You should have just left the disk
blank and used sysinstall's fdisk manager to make these slices.  They must
be a special type.

Delete those partitions and try installing again.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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