From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jul 20 15:29:14 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.gmx.net (pop.gmx.net [194.221.183.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 41FAB37C1BD for ; Thu, 20 Jul 2000 15:29:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ntaflos.andreas@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 20404 invoked by uid 0); 20 Jul 2000 22:29:03 -0000 Received: from tk212017108240.univie.teleweb.at (HELO gmx.net) (212.17.108.240) by mail.gmx.net with SMTP; 20 Jul 2000 22:29:03 -0000 Message-ID: <39777C84.6BF45DB0@gmx.net> Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 00:26:12 +0200 From: Andreas Ntaflos X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John Baldwin Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: win98 (sorry!) and freebsd, wont boot? References: <200007202218.PAA30158@pike.osd.bsdi.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG going to check this out, thank you very much. where do i find information on this anyway? thank you! regards Andreas Ntaflos John Baldwin wrote: > [ snip ] > > > F1 works, booting freebsd works fine. > > F2, however, doesnt. pressing F2 just proofs that the speaker and the > > loud and annoying work. i cant boot into win98, it wouldnt > > work. > > Windows is beyond the 1024th cylinder. To fix this, boot into BSD, > then as root type the following command: > > # boot0cfg -v -o packet ad0 > > This will enable support for a BIOS extension that will let you get > beyond the 1024 cylinder. In 4.1 all this is automagical, but that > command should get you going alright. > > > regards > > Andreas Ntaflos > > -- > > John Baldwin > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message