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Date:      Tue, 7 Mar 2000 19:30:01 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Victoria Steblina <v-steblina@adfa.edu.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Can't boot into FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20000307193001.R14279@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <200003080150.LAA01251@groucho.ma.adfa.edu.au>; from victoria@groucho.ma.adfa.edu.au on Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 11:50:54AM %2B1000
References:  <200003080150.LAA01251@groucho.ma.adfa.edu.au>

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* Victoria Steblina <victoria@groucho.ma.adfa.edu.au> [000307 18:23] wrote:
> 
> Dear everyone,
> 
> I did a multiple OS installation of FreeBSD on a free partition 
> that was left from Windows 98. I have a large disk where the 1st
> partition is FAT (C:\, bootable), then extended (logical drives
> D,E,F) and then the freebsd partition. I asked for the boot manager,
> and I can see the F1 -DOS and F3 -freebsd dual boot prompt on the
> screen, but only F1 key is active and boots into Windows 98.
> The F3 key isn't active - beeps and does nothing. 
> 
> I didn't have any error messages during the installation. 
> Can anyone help me fix that somehow?

Yes, this is documented in the tutorials section on www.freebsd.org:

http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/multi-os/
specifically:
http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/multi-os/ch4.html

-Alfred


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