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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.telstra.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.erols.net!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Installation Question Date: 22 Feb 1997 22:47:43 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 17 Message-ID: <5ent2f$tp@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <33015257.1B18@link.ca> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:35965 Geoff Shukin <gps@link.ca> wrote: > My question: How do I install FreeBSD and NeXTstep so that I can dual > boot? NeXTstep 3.2 is older and does not like the top half of the 2 gig > drive! So install NeXTstep in the bottom half. Make sure FreeBSD's root partition (usually the first 20 or 30 MB) lives below what the BIOS thinks were 1024 cylinders. FreeBSD will also install a boot manager (if you tell it so). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)