"Michael C. Ibarra" writes:
> At 06:38 PM 8/14/98 -0700, Space Case wrote:
> >My son, who is used to running games on Win95, has been watching me
> >run NetBSD with KDE and thinks it's so cool that he wants it on the
> >new computer I'll be buying him.  My question is, if I get a big HD
> >that'll have room for his games and for NetBSD, what size and order
> >should I make the partitions?  I figure, on a 5-6GB drive, having a
> >2GB Win partition and root/swap/usr for NetBSD...
> 
> Sounds like plenty enough to start with, he can always rebuild the box and
> reinstall on the entire drive :-)

As I note in another message, you can run into unpleasantness with
booting a NetBSD partition that starts too far in to a drive caused by
the fact that the BIOS has certain built-in limits on what it will
handle...

Perry