Mention the fact that you can delay partitioning disks until you are
actually in the installer. Even when you want to use an AHDI compatible disk layout.
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.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.6 2000/10/10 12:55:17 lukem Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.7 2000/10/19 06:39:25 leo Exp $
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Note you will be modifying your HD's if you mess something up here you
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could lose everything on all the drives that you work with. It is
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@ -10,14 +10,14 @@ by writing down all partition info (especially their sizes).
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.Em Back up the partitions you are keeping.
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.bullet)
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.Pp
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If NetBSD has a disk of it's own, you can delay the partitioning until
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the installer requests you to do it. This means that you can safely skip
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the rest of this section.
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If NetBSD has to share the disk with another operating system, you can
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either take care of partitioning your harddisk before installing NetBSD or
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delay this until the installer requests you to do it. If you decide to do
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it now, please create space for at least root, swap and /usr partitions and
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possibly at least one more for /local if you have the space. Whatever you
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decide, take note of the paragraphs below! You need this info to create
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bootable disks.
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.Pp
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If NetBSD has to share the disk with another operating system, you must
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take care of partitioning your harddisk before installing NetBSD; creating
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space for at least root, swap and /usr partitions and possibly at
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least one more for /local if you have the space.
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.(tag Warning:
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.It Em Warning:
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The AHDI partioning function erases all partions on your harddisk
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