> 
> I don't believe that you need to use something like partition magic.
> You can just specify the partition or slice size for windows when you
> install it and leave the rest untouch.
> Then when you go to install FBSD you will see the DOS partition and unused
> slices.

Well, if you have to start over and can get it to only use a portion
of the disk for W2K, then you are right.  But if you already have an
installed disk, the chances are it is using the whole thing and youw
will have to shrink some stuff to make room for the FreeBSd slice.

////jerry

> Don't touch the DOS slice, it is the win2k stuff.
> Create a FBSD slice using the unused space.
> You have to remember to use a boot manager.  I prefer FBSD's.  If you don't
> do that, you have to go in windows and edit a file that I forgot the name in
> order to dual boot.
> 
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