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From: "Jesse D. Guardiani" <jesse@wingnet.net>
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"Lars Eggert" <larse@ISI.EDU> wrote in message
news:3ECAB6D7.5050401@isi.edu...
> Jesse D. Guardiani wrote:
> >
> > The Challenge!
> > -----------------
> > I'm trying to set up a WXP + FreeBSD dual boot using the WXP boot loader
on
> > my new (to me) IBM Thinkpad A30p.
>
> The easy answer is of course to use the FreeBSD boot loader. Is there a
> specific reason why this would not work for you?

Yes. It would screw up any chance of later using the IBM recovery partition.
And I don't have a CD so I can't allow that to happen.

>
> Lars
> -- 
> Lars Eggert <larse@isi.edu>           USC Information Sciences Institute
>