From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 21 12:54:21 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from amsmta06-svc.chello.nl (mail-out.chello.nl [213.46.240.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82C0237B71A for ; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 12:54:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from anera@dds.nl) Received: from vectra ([213.93.42.235]) by amsmta06-svc.chello.nl (InterMail vK.4.03.02.00 201-232-124 license 5785108b4771e7274977cc72eaac3cd7) with ESMTP id <20010321203729.ETV523.amsmta06-svc@vectra>; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 21:37:29 +0100 Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 21:36:04 +0100 (CET) From: Maarten van Schie X-X-Sender: To: Bradley Watts Cc: Subject: Re: Cannot reboot into BSD In-Reply-To: <200103212002.f2LK20q02620@corp.netcom.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Boot with install floppies or cd and go straight to fdisk, set active partition, press w and your done, I presume, Maarten. On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Bradley Watts wrote: > Someone accidentially delete part of my Windows 98 Registry. Since then, I have been unable to reboot into BSD, assuming thta the dual boot manager was altered in some way I back up my Win98 boot sector with fdisk /mbr and set the BSD slice as the active partition. When attempting to reboot, the computer reports that the OS is missing. Does anyone have any ideas when I can do to attempt to recover from this. Please please please... > > Brad > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message