From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 21 01:25:06 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id BAA27620 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 21 Sep 1996 01:25:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (gatekeeper.barcode.co.il [192.116.93.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA27571 for ; Sat, 21 Sep 1996 01:24:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from nadav@localhost) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (8.7.5/8.6.12) id KAA08036; Sat, 21 Sep 1996 10:23:56 +0200 (IST) Date: Sat, 21 Sep 1996 10:23:56 +0200 (IST) From: Nadav Eiron To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu cc: Leon Kaplan , questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: booteasy - where to config? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 20 Sep 1996, Doug White wrote: > On Fri, 20 Sep 1996, Leon Kaplan wrote: > > > Could somebody point me to the FAQ for booteasy. I need to configure it for > > loading NT 4.0b (yes, unfortunately I need it because other people think > > they need it ;-). Does somebody know if NT 4.0 uses the MBR for its > > bootmanager (I installed FreeBSD _after NT_ and chose the "MBR" option for > > booteasy). > > As long as it's a bootable partition, booteasy should pick it up. You may > have a problem if you're using NTFS on the drive since booteasy may not be > able to boot it. > > Remember that NT comes with its own 'bootpart' boot manager. I don't know > how to configure it though. It's in tha FAQ. I never tried it on FreeBSD, but it seems reasonable (I do have some experience with the boot manager). Look in: http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/freebsd-faq76.html#76 > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > >