Make the bit about DOS partitions somewhat clearer.

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Jordan K. Hubbard 1998-10-15 11:22:33 +00:00
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@ -58,10 +58,9 @@ important data first! We really mean it!
FreeBSD requires a 386 or better processor to run (sorry, there is no
support for '286 processors), 5 megs of RAM to install and 4 megs of
ram to run. You will need at least 80 megs of hard drive space free
on either a dedicated disk or a "primary," (not extended partition,
to use the DOS terminology). See below for ways to shrink existing
DOS partitions to install FreeBSD.
ram to run. You will need at least 80 megs of free hard drive space.
See below for ways of shrinking existing DOS partitions in order to
install FreeBSD.
0.1 Installing FreeBSD from CDROM or the Internet
@ -479,7 +478,7 @@ the filesystem you leave uncompressed. The rest of the filesystem
will show up as one large file (the stacked/dblspaced file!). DO NOT
REMOVE THAT FILE as you will probably regret it greatly!
It is probably better to create another uncompressed DOS primary
It is probably better to create another uncompressed DOS extended
partition and use this for communications between DOS and FreeBSD if
such is your desire.