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From: andreas@klemm.gtn.com (Andreas Klemm)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: newbie question on installation
Date: 22 Sep 1996 07:59:28 GMT
Organization: FreeBSD makes fun
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In article <3244C259.3F54BC7E@freebsd.org>,
	"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> K. Zhang wrote:
>>         I recently bought a PC with 32M memory and 1.7G hard drive. I
>> want to install FreeBSD and Windows95 on it. Is there a particular order
>> that I should follow? And any particular pitfalls I must be aware of?
>> 
>> Keqing
> 
> You will want to install FreeBSD second as Win95 has the annoying habit
> otherwise of wiping out your boot manager. :-)

Or re-write the FreeBSD boot manager using the FreeBSD boot floppy.
Although I'd recommend following this order, since this works 
definitively without trouble ;-)


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