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Date:      Fri, 16 Jan 2004 14:04:53 +0100
From:      des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        Juan Rodriguez Hervella <jfrherve@ing.uc3m.es>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: I can not boot my FreeBSD-5.2 partition, please help
Message-ID:  <xzpr7y0yrgq.fsf@dwp.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <200401161318.53094.jfrherve@ing.uc3m.es> (Juan Rodriguez Hervella's message of "Fri, 16 Jan 2004 13:18:53 %2B0100")
References:  <200401161052.32551.jfrherve@ing.uc3m.es> <xzpn08oi1t3.fsf@dwp.des.no> <200401161318.53094.jfrherve@ing.uc3m.es>

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Juan Rodriguez Hervella <jfrherve@ing.uc3m.es> writes:
> But I can boot Linux using a floppy disk,  I was expecting that
> it would be possible to create a similar disk for booting my
> FreeBSD partition. I don't know how to do it.... is it not possible ?

Yes, it is.  However, a $30 IDE controller will allow you to boot
straight from the disk, and use the entire 40GB capacity.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no



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