From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 18 14:49: 3 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA55A37B400 for ; Sun, 18 Aug 2002 14:49:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cyberlord.net.dhis.org (ip68-14-182-106.pn.at.cox.net [68.14.182.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE56543E8A for ; Sun, 18 Aug 2002 14:48:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cyberlord@cyberlord.net.dhis.org) Received: from cyberlord.net.dhis.org (localhost.cyberlord.net.dhis.org [127.0.0.1]) by cyberlord.net.dhis.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g7ILmqkI054672; Sun, 18 Aug 2002 16:48:53 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from cyberlord@cyberlord.net.dhis.org) Received: by cyberlord.net.dhis.org (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g7ILmpIR054671; Sun, 18 Aug 2002 16:48:51 -0500 (CDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Tim To: Kevin Golding Subject: Re: dualbooting windows XP? Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 16:48:51 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.4] Cc: aZaGHaL , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <002701c246c3$c461dc70$0601a8c0@celeron400> <200208181630.06853.cyberlord@cyberlord.net.dhis.org> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200208181648.51225.cyberlord@cyberlord.net.dhis.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday 18 August 2002 04:40 pm, Kevin Golding wrote: > You could also put the FreeBSD bootmanager on the XP drive. Boot from > your FreeBSD CD and enter the partition editor. Select the XP drive bu= t > don't change anything. >=20 > Select w and you'll get told something like that is for advanced users > only. As you come out of there you'll get the option of installing the > bootmanager on that drive. >=20 > Kevin > --=20 > kevin@caomhin.demon.co.uk I tried that a few times myself, but I could never get the bootmanager to= go=20 where I wanted. But I was using a RAID contoller and I suspect that is wh= ere=20 the problem lay. Tim --=20 FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE 4:46PM up 5 days, 5:27, 2 users, load averages: 0.02, 0.05, 0.06 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message