From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 20 13:27:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA18420 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 20 May 1998 13:27:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA18283 for ; Wed, 20 May 1998 13:26:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA28964; Wed, 20 May 1998 13:25:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 13:25:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Samuel Cheng Sin On cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: About Installation In-Reply-To: <4825660A.000C4F69.00@GS_001_NOTE_HKG.glorisun.com> 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 On Wed, 20 May 1998, Samuel Cheng Sin On wrote: > I have try my best to read the FAQ and related Doc, but I fail to boot > my FreeBSD2.2.6. I have two IDE harddisk, 1. ~ 420 M , 2. ~2500M , If I'm reading you right, you have it organized like so: IDE Primary: 420MB Win95: 420MB IDE Slave: 2,500MB WinNT: 1,500MB FreeBSD: 1,000MB > after I finish all the installation, I boot the computer, and found that > > 1. it only show : F1 Dos > F5 Disk > F? I don't think BootEasy likes NT partitions. Try installing the OS-BS boot manager in the tools/ directory on the CD or FTP site. > 2. when I press F1 and boot win95, on problem. But When I boot Winnt, it > fail. No idea. > and I found that I cannot see the partition on 2nd harddisk (1500M), it > seem disappear It's there, but it's not a filesystem type that Windows understands. If you look using FDISK it should be there. > ps. I would like to know can I install FreeBsd, if I use LBA mode in Bios Yes, it should work. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message