Date: Fri, 14 Nov 1997 17:57:13 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: richard <richard@erinet.com> Cc: 69poohbear69@email.msn.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Question Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971114175626.4473N-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.95.971114101328.6657B-100000@eri.erinet.com>
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On Fri, 14 Nov 1997, richard wrote: > > If you are getting messages about the kernel while working in Windows95 > then you should reinstall Win95. You will likely get a message saying > something like, "Win95 is already installed on this machine, do you wish > to do a new installation or copy files that are missing or damaged?" You > want to do that second option if you are prompted for it. Reinstalling > Win95 will rewrite your MBR and kill BootEasy. To restore it you will > have to use the FreeBSD boot floppy you created or, if you haven't > already, create one before you reinstall Windows. Well, I think I'd take it's advice, then reinstall booteasy manually. Just grab bootinst.exe and boot.bin out of the tools/ directory on the CD or FTP site. Run bootinst and you're set. (Under Lose95 you may need to use the `lock' command to release the lock on the MBR.) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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