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Subject: Re: Installation Question - FDISK
To: lancep@mic14.redstone.army.mil (Lance Perry)
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 10:52:38 -0500 (CDT)
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In-Reply-To:  <9707181001.aa12951@mic14.redstone.army.mil> from Lance Perry at "Jul 18, 97 10:01:19 am"
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In a previous message, Lance Perry said:
> I have started this morning trying to install FreeBSD on my
> second computer.
> 
> I start the 'Novice' installation. I get to partition screen (the very first
> one).
> If you choose all (for the entire disk) will it overwrite everything that is
> currently there? I have WIN 95' on that machine and do not wish to delete
> it.

Yes, that's what all is. Just create a partition for FreeBSD with the
unused part of the disk.

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