Date: Mon, 8 Apr 1996 18:29:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: Scott Rose <rose@puma.phx.mcd.mot.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on a Windows NT system questions. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960408182757.8075B-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199604082148.OAA28561@puma.phx.mcd.mot.com>
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On Mon, 8 Apr 1996, Scott Rose wrote: > I am planning to get a Pentium based Windows NT system and wanted > to use FreeBSD on it as well. I am not sure how the Windows > file system structure will relate with the FreeBSD file system. NTFS isn't supported under FreeBSD. (Standard disclaimer: yet. :) > Do I need a separate partition for FreeBSD? Yes. > Will it work on a DOS file system or do I need a separate hard > disk? It uses it's own filesystem, but you can mount DOS partitions. > Can I easily choose between booting FreeBSD or Windows NT? Yes, using your favorite boot manager (OS-BS, which is supplied, or if you can stand it, the NT boot manager) 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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