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Date:      Tue, 27 Dec 2005 09:02:22 -0500 (EST)
From:      Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
To:        dick@nagual.st (dick hoogendijk)
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: how to dual boot
Message-ID:  <200512271402.jBRE2Mjf022892@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20051227102447.GB7107@lothlorien.nagual.st>

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> On 26 Dec Jerry McAllister wrote:
> > Just put the FreeBSD install CD back in and install the FreeBSD MBR.
> > It will give you a choice as to which to boot.   It works just fine.
> > It's only quirk is that, if the MS slice is an NTFS type of filesystem
> > it will identify it as ??? in the menu rather than MS-DOS as it
> > identifies the FAT type file systems.
> 
> That weirdness is over in 6.x
> NTFS partitions are under "Fx DOS" now and I must say I like this much
> better then "???"

Ah, good.   
I haven't had time to install the 6.0 that I downloaded yet.

////jerry

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