Creating BSD Partitions
Next, you will be given a message informing you that you need to create BSD partitions inside the fdisk partitions you created earlier. Press Enter here to get to the BSD partition table editor as shown in Figure 2.4.
Figure 2.4. Creating BSD partitions on the hard disk.
Because this is the first time you have installed FreeBSD, I suggest that you choose the A option to select the auto defaults. After you have done so, your screen should look similar to Figure 2.5.
Figure 2.5. BSD partitions created in the partition table.
It's not important that you understand what all of these numbers mean right now. They will be explained ...
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