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Date:      Wed, 11 Jul 2001 16:23:09 +0200
From:      "Marcel Dijk" <nascar24@home.nl>
To:        "Felix Kakrow" <buebo@buebo.de>
Cc:        <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: boot...
Message-ID:  <014401c10a15$026af700$a8c133d5@cc13708a>
References:  <F06719ACCB96D311B52C0008C7B1518B026AFA1E@SARZSEX2> <86hewk4ily.fsf@hades.hell.gr> <009601c10982$14448d80$a8c133d5@cc13708a> <013601c10988$f19af0b0$c3fbfea9@mother>

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I have tried that. But when I try to boot, I now get this message:

Invalid Partition
Invalid Partition
no /boot/loader

>> FreeBSD/i386 BOOT
Default: 0:ad(0,a)/kernel
boot:
Invalid Partition
no /kernel

What now?

Marcel


> If you have a Microsoft Boot Disk (for example the Windows 9x CD) boot it,
> and start your Computer in a Dos Modus and type "fdisk /mbr) that should
> delete any Bootmanager from that Disk
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marcel Dijk" <nascar24@home.nl>
> Cc: <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 10:51 PM
> Subject: boot...
>
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > This afternoon I added a disk to my FreeBSD machine. And then I made a
> > mistake. I was creating partitions on the new disk with
/stand/systinstall
> > (fdisk) and after that I accidently chose BOOR MANAGER instead odf MBR,
> what
> > I wanted. Now my machine doesn't boot anymore. I get to see:
> >
> > >> FreeBSD/i386 BOOT
> > Invalid partition
> > Default 0:ad(0,a)/ad0
> > Boot:
> >
> >  I am/was running FreeBSD 4.2. What am I supposed to do now, to make it
> boot
> > again. I DID NOT change anything on the exsisting disk. I only created
> > partitions on the new disk and accidently chose BOOT MANAGER instead of
> MBR.
> >
> >  Thanks, eveything I need is on that machine so it has to work...
> >
> >  Marcel
> >
> >
> >
> >
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