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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.access.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!vbcnet-west!samba.rahul.net!rahul.net!a2i!hustle.rahul.net!rahul.net!a2i!news.clark.net!mr.net!nntp.earthlink.net!usenet From: jheinrich@somewhere.ca.us (J. Heinrich) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD/Win95 dual boot Date: Sat, 01 Feb 1997 07:21:14 GMT Organization: lacking Lines: 17 Message-ID: <32f2edf8.3236734@news.earthlink.net> References: <32F17FCB.52F1@Pair.Com> NNTP-Posting-Host: max5-vgd-ca-00.earthlink.net X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.1/32.230 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34908 On Thu, 30 Jan 1997 21:14:51 -0800, Alex Marquardt <Intertec@Pair.Com> wrote: >Is it possible to split my drive so I can have FreeBSD on one half and >Win95 on the other. I would still like to be able to use both through a >dual boot or something similar. Is this possible? > >Thanks Install Win95 first (otherwise it'll trample booteasy). Don't waste 1/2 of your disk on 95; 300-400 MB is plenty for 95 + office + a few extras. Use a non-95 (DOS or other) fdisk to create the 300-400mb partition for Win95. //jh