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Subject: Re: Which bootmanager to choose ?
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jerry McAllister" <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
To: "Tony Angelo" <angelotony@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: Which bootmanager to choose ?


> >
> > Hello again.
> >
> > As some of you already understood i'm a newbie and currently installing
> > FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE onto my old laptop. And i have a question. Whist
> > bootmanager install if FreeBSD is the only one system on the PC ? i dont
> > have DOS or Windows? What should i choose ? None, Standart or FreeBSD
> > bootMgr?
>
> Either standard or FreeBSD will work.
>
> ////jerry
>

Well i've chosen Standart and boot failed. i've got a prompt
FreeBSD/i386
Default:0 ad(0,a)0
boot:

with the message: No /boot/kernel/kernel

will try BootMgr which installs FreeBSD boot manager