Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 18:29:16 -0400 From: Jud <judmarc@fastmail.fm> To: lukek <lukek@meibin.net>, FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Doh ! Installed FBSD5.0 and no more dual boot Message-ID: <oprp1522t80cf2rk@fastmail.fm> In-Reply-To: <007501c3271d$26c5fbf0$080aa8c0@yujo> References: <007501c3271d$26c5fbf0$080aa8c0@yujo>
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On Sat, 31 May 2003 11:34:25 +0900, lukek <lukek@meibin.net> wrote: > Hi, > I have done something pretty silly and not sure now how to recover. I > installed 5.0 release on my desktop which was primarily a Win2k machine > and > now there is no option to dual boot. Well there is but when I choose the > F1 > ??? option instead of booting win2k is give me a message telling me that > NTLDR cannot be found. > > Can anyone shed any light on a work around for this. I am truly stumped. > > Thanks > > LukeK Is Win2K on a different hard drive than FreeBSD? If so, then to use the FreeBSD bootloader, you must install it on both drives. GAG, which has been suggested, is a nice bootloader, and the FAQ on the FreeBSD web site has some directions to boot both FreeBSD and Win using the NT/Win2K bootloader. That's 3 options, should be enough to find a solution that works for you. Jud
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