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Date:      Thu, 3 Apr 2003 10:23:04 -0500 (EST)
From:      Steve Bertrand <iaccounts@northnetworks.ca>
To:        Ryan Merrick <sandshrimp@attbi.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: rebuilding the MBR
Message-ID:  <20030403102045.Y92663-100000@diana.northnetworks.ca>
In-Reply-To: <3E8AE88F.1020900@attbi.com>

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> >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.

Don't really know if this is completely relevant, but:

# man boot0cfg(8)

Steve

> >
> >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.
> >
> >
> >
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> 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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