From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 22 23: 6: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from Gotska.IJP.Si (unknown [193.2.67.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AABB37B479 for ; Wed, 22 Nov 2000 23:05:57 -0800 (PST) Received: (from brodnik@localhost) by Gotska.IJP.Si (8.11.0/8.11.0) id eAN5H4p08707; Thu, 23 Nov 2000 06:17:04 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from brodnik) From: Andrej Brodnik (Andy) Message-Id: <200011230517.eAN5H4p08707@Gotska.IJP.Si> Subject: Re: IBM Thinkpad T20 rejects FreeBSD In-Reply-To: "from Garance A Drosihn at Nov 22, 2000 01:27:07 pm" To: Garance A Drosihn Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 06:17:04 +0100 (CET) Cc: jonas.bulow@servicefactory.se, tony@ncsa.uiuc.edu, netdev@ncsa.uiuc.edu, charlie@infoworks.net, lebel@lebel.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Organization: Institute of Mathematics, Physics, and Mechanics Reply-To: Andrej.Brodnik@IMFM.Uni-Lj.SI (Andrej Brodnik (Andy)) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL82 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 13:27:07 -0500 > From: Garance A Drosihn > Subject: Re: IBM Thinkpad T20 rejects FreeBSD > At 6:22 AM +0100 11/22/00, Andrej Brodnik (Andy) wrote: > > > >any progress/solution regarding this problem? My T20 doesn't > >boot either if I label a partition as FreeBSD partition (type 165). > >When I change the type of partition to 131 it works again > >(unfortunatelly without FreeBSD booting). > > I am afraid that we (here at RPI) haven't really investigated > this all that much more. For our purposes, we can dual-boot > the original Win98 install and any FreeBSD install, and for > most people that is "good enough". We never have figured out > how to dual-boot WinNT and FreeBSD, or if there is any way to > have a T20 laptop which is only running FreeBSD. So, if I understand this correctly, you can dual-boot Win98 and FreeBSD on T20? LPA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message