From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 1 6:48:40 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (bgm-24-24-79-198.stny.rr.com [24.24.79.198]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7ACBC37B43C for ; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 06:48:32 -0800 (PST) Received: by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix, from userid 12347) id AD6A4EABB42; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 09:49:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AACEC6A86B0; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 09:49:52 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 09:49:52 -0500 (EST) From: John Bleichert X-X-Sender: syborg@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org Reply-To: John Bleichert To: Annelise Anderson Cc: Mustang1204@aol.com, Subject: Re: UNIX In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 31 Mar 2002, Annelise Anderson wrote: > Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 17:12:58 -0800 (PST) > From: Annelise Anderson > To: Mustang1204@aol.com > Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: UNIX > > On Sun, 31 Mar 2002 Mustang1204@aol.com wrote: > > > HEY WHAT UP I AM A SUDENT STILL IN HIGH SCHOOL. AND I HAVE SOME EXPERENCE IN > > THE COMPUTER FELD BUT NOT TO MICH. BUT MY QUESTION IS I HAVE A 233 MGZ > > COMPUTER WITH RIGHT NOW ONE HARD DRIVE WICH HAS WINDOWS 98 I WANT TO KEEP > > WIDOWS 98 AND GET A SCOND DRIVE FOR FOR UNIX IS IT POSSIBLE AND HOW. > > > Sure, it's possible. Get the drive, install it as a second drive on > the primary IDE controller or the master on the second IDE controller, > boot the installation CD-ROM for FreeBSD 4.5 (or 4.4) and follow the > instructions on the screen. > > You might want to read the installation stuff on www.freebsd.org > carefully though, so you don't inadvertently delete your Win 98. > > Annelise When I first started multi-booting boxes I always physically removed the hard drive with my (current) main opsys on it just so I wouldn't accidentally kill it. Then, once you've installed your next opsys (FBSD here) and are familiar with its bootloader you can pop in your win98 drive and not trash it. |-John Bleichert----syborg@stny.rr.com----------------| |-------------------http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg--| To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message