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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!convex!convex!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!usenet.ucs.indiana.edu!navajo!anjrober From: anjrober@navajo.ucs.indiana.edu (Andrew Robertson) Subject: recommendations needed for setup Message-ID: <CB57DB.Ctn@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> Sender: news@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: navajo.ucs.indiana.edu Organization: Indiana University Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1993 17:31:57 GMT Lines: 15 I am setting up BSD on my machine and getting ready to partition my DOS HD and I was wondering two things. 1) Is there a way to partition my DOS HD without backing it up, destroying it, and then restoring it. 2) When I make a disk partition (I want to keep a small DOS partition) should I make the DOS partition C: and then the 386bsd partition D: or vice versa? Ohh yeah one more, does anyone out there know where I can get a boot selector so when I start the machine I can pick DOS or 386bsd? Any help anyone can provide would be greatly appreciated. Later all.... --Andrew Robertson-- --anjrober@journalism.indiana.edu-- -- --Andrew Robertson-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IU Dept. of Environmental Health and Safety 9:00-11:00 2:00-4:00 855-5252 NeXT Campus Consultant/School of Journalism whenever else 855-4918