From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 8 05:43:55 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA28163 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 05:43:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from horton.iaces.com (horton.iaces.com [204.147.87.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA28155 for ; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 05:43:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from proot@horton.iaces.com) Received: (from proot@localhost) by horton.iaces.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id HAA10358; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 07:42:12 -0500 (CDT) From: "Paul T. Root" Message-Id: <199804081242.HAA10358@horton.iaces.com> Subject: Re: "Read error" part II To: jkb@best.com (Jan Koum) Date: Wed, 8 Apr 1998 07:42:11 -0500 (CDT) Cc: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from Jan Koum at "Apr 7, 98 01:23:41 pm" X-Organization: USWEST !nterprise Networking - ACES X-Phone: (612) 664-3385 X-Fax: (612) 664-4779 X-Page: (800) SKY-PAGE PIN: 537-7270 X-Address: 600 Stinson Blvd, Fl 1S X-Address: Minneapolis, MN 55413 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In a previous message, Jan Koum said: > > Hello Doug, > > Yes, using the whole disk w/o making it dedicated is what I > tried after I sent out this eMail and it worked. I get this > > F1 . . . BSD > Default F1 > prompt however every time I reboot now. Not that I can't live with it.. > Wonder if I can use nextboot, disklabel or fdisk to fix it now.. Use DOS's fdisk with the /mbr option. That will clear it out. -- "I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes." -- President Richard Nixon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message