Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 13:41:35 +0000 From: Ryan Merrick <sandshrimp@attbi.com> To: Bsd Neophyte <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rebuilding the MBR Message-ID: <3E8AE88F.1020900@attbi.com> References: <20030402161924.4293.qmail@web20103.mail.yahoo.com>
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Bsd Neophyte wrote: >i posted a message earlier, unfortunately, i received no responses. so i >guess i'll ask a different question. > >i've moved my HD from one system to another. > >is it possible to rebuild the MBR? i'm booting from a promise controller. > initially i was booting from the primary controller but now i'm booting >from the second ide contoller now. > >i'm assuming there is a mismatch. i guess need to boot off of the generic >kernel and reconfigure. i have a great deal of information on this drive, >so i would really not like to do a reinstallation. > > > >__________________________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more >http://tax.yahoo.com >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > Yes, Take a look at the fdisk (8) man page. A generic kernel will idenify the new system's different hardware. -Ryan
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