Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2007 01:26:35 +0100 (BST) From: Richard Tobin <richard@inf.ed.ac.uk> To: Sam Lawrance <boris@brooknet.com.au>, Richard Tobin <richard@inf.ed.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Apple Mac Mini? Message-ID: <20070603002635.9507B215D70@macpro.inf.ed.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: Sam Lawrance's message of Sun, 3 Jun 2007 08:34:42 %2B1000
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> > Does FreeBSD run well on the Mac Mini (x86)? I'm considering getting > > one to use for both MacOS and FreeBSD (booting from an external disk, > > if that's reasonable). > Yep, it works fine. I used boot camp to create a small boot > partition on the internal drive, and it loads everything else from an > external USB drive. Thanks. A few more questions: - Any reason to prefer USB over Firewire? - Do you have to use a boot partition on the internal disk? Can FreeBSD boot from external USB or Firewire? - Which release of FreeBSD are you using? Thanks, Richard
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