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Date:      Wed, 18 Nov 98 13:59:21 +0100
From:      Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr
To:        john@nua.ie
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Installation Problems
Message-ID:  <H000057c01a217ba@MHS>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19981118124351.0090d700@pop3.nua.net>

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Hello,

If you use Booteasy to switch OS, you must install it on both disks (see
in the CDROM the \tools directory : the command must be "bootinst.exe
boot.bin" under DOS)
I don't have Win98, but there may be quirks in trying to boot Lose'98
from a FAT32 partition.

	TfH

> Hi,
> 
> I have recently purchased Free-BSD 2.2.7 and I am having trouble
installing
> it. I have two hard-disks with Windows-98 on the first disk and
Free-BSD
> entirely on the other, it's 1.7Gig. The installtion was successful but
the
> boot-manager which I installed will make the Windows-98 partition
inactive
> if Free-bsd is selected etc. i have now fiddled around with the
installtion
> and can't get the free-bsd to boot. the Windows-98 will however. 
> 
> If free-bsd is on the second disk where should the bootable part be,
disk
> one or dosk two ?
> 
> John Kelly
>
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