My computer has three M.2 2 TB drives: 1 Samsung (Windows 11), two Western Digital (One has Ubuntu 24 LTS).
I want to install FreeBSD on the WD M.2 drive with no OS on it. However, during the installation process I can not differentiate which of the Western Digital M.2 drives has Ubuntu Linux...
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I installed FreeBSD with manual partitioning (Because I am multibooting [OpenBSD,Linux Mint]). I setted them like this:
ada0p1 (EFI partiton) (automatically selected as EFI Partition and mountpoint is also automatically set to /boot/efi)
ada0p6 (FreeBSD partition. Uses UFS)
ada0p5 (FreeBSD...
I would like to multi-boot FreeBSD[13.1-RESEASE], OpenBSD[7.1] and Debian[sid] on my SSD.
Before doing it on physical disks, I tried it on VirtualBox on my FreeBSD-13.1-RELEASE.
I installed OpenBSD on ada0p4 with full disk encryption.
To do/practice it twice, I booted into FreeBSD, delete and...
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Nowadays, UEFI boot and multiboot is a matter for all of us. We have more storage, GPT let us have many primary partitions and after all, with a boot loader like GRUB you will do it, Have a system with a few OS for Gaming, Developing, Testing, Work, etc.
Most setups end like this:
1...
I am trying to install FreeBSD to the same HDD to which my Linux and Windows are installed; so it may be called triple-boot. I am using EFI-compatible firmware and a version of grub that on startup offers me to load one of the 2 systems that I have installed; now I want to install FreeBSD as the...
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Recently I got a new laptop (Alienware 13 R2). It has UEFI.
I also have a non UEFI desktop, and laptop. On the the desktop, I have XP, FreeBSD 8.1, and Linux Mint 7 (XFCE); and on laptop I have Windows 7, Mint 7, and FreeBSD 11.1. On both of these computers, in Linux Mint I have edited...
Hey all. Sorry that my first post is basically a "somebody throw me a line" post...but here goes! :-)
I'm currently running 3 OS's (2x linux distributions, 1x windows os) on my laptop. I also connect a 1TB external HD to it. On this External HD, I want to run FreeBSD and likely a couple linux...
I have a G5 Power Mac with Linux and i would like to install FreeBSD on it. However, whenever i try to install it, it completely destroys the partition tables on ALL disks and rendering Linux to unbootable. (FreeBSD also cannot boot.) I've read in the manual, that on PPC sysinstall cannot...
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