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Date:      Thu, 19 Oct 2000 08:05:38 -0500
From:      Jim =?iso-8859-1?Q?Judd=90=90?= <jimj@netrake.com>
To:        Dinel.Joel@ic.gc.ca
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Installing 4.1.1 on slave IDE disk
Message-ID:  <39EEF1A2.7BCA0BFC@netrake.com>
References:  <065DE87AF392D411A3D800204840A0152E7F63@cbbc805.cb.ic.gc.ca>

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Dinel.Joel@ic.gc.ca wrote:

> For some odd reason, posts made from home never make it to the list, so here
> goes again from work :
>
> I've got the following setup :
>
> Primary IDE master : 13 GB HD
> Primary IDE slave : 10 GB HD
>
> Secondary IDE master : CDROM
> Secondary IDE slave : CDRW
>
> The primary master is entirely FAT32. I want to dedicate the slave to
> FreeBSD. What do I do during the install to have BSD installed entirely on
> the slave, but have BootEasy write itself to the MBR of the master disk? I
> installed yesterday, with Booteasy (I am supposing it wrote itself to the
> MBR of my slave disk), and I never see the prompt when I boot.
>
> Is there any way of doing this without touching the master disk ?
>
> Thanks !
>
>
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What do you have installed on the primary? Win98, WinNT, W2k...

jj



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