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Date:      Wed, 26 Aug 2020 12:51:07 -0700
From:      David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dual boot win10 and FreeBSD
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On 2020-08-26 02:39, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 5:24 AM David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> On 8/25/20 9:27 PM, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
>>> I have a working FreeBSD machine (that needs to stay working wo/ any
>>> reinstalls) and want to add Windows 10 on a second SSD to the setup.
>>   What
>>> is the safest way to set this up for dual boot (starting with installing
>>> Windows).
>>
>> Laptop or desktop?
>>
> 
> Desktop
> 
> 
>>
>> BIOS or EUFI?
>>
> 
> UEFI
> 
> 
>>
>> Secure boot?
>>
> 
> Don't care

I use 2.5" SATA SSD's for my system drives and have installed mobile 
racks in all of my desktops and servers.  I run one disk at a time, with 
one operating system each.  This approach eliminates dual-boot issues. 
I recommend that you do the same.


David



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