Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 00:55:40 +0100 From: Pietro Cerutti <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com> To: Chris Whitehouse <chris@childeric.freeserve.co.uk>, FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD starter machine Message-ID: <e572718c0512121555r3358b20ds42cea4cd61f0a094@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <439E0581.4020507@childeric.freeserve.co.uk> References: <20051212040744.66038.qmail@web54201.mail.yahoo.com> <439E0581.4020507@childeric.freeserve.co.uk>
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On 12/13/05, Chris Whitehouse <chris@childeric.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: > > A way to use your current machine for both operating systems without > dual booting is to install a second hard disk, install FreeBSD and > select which to boot from in the bios. It's a slight faff changing boot > disk but works fine and keeps the OS's completely separate. > Could you please tell me the problems which could rise using dual boot? I really can't imagine any, since the two (or more) OSes are on different slices, and can't interfere which each other in any way. Thanx, -- Pietro Cerutti <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com> Beansidhe - SwiSS Death / Thrash Metal <www.beansidhe.ch> Windows: "Where do you want to go today?" Linux: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" FreeBSD: "Are you guys coming or what?"
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