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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Timothy J Luoma <luomat+freebsd+questions@luomat.peak.org>
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Subject: Re: But I *read* the FAQ!!
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On Fri, 14 Nov 1997, Timothy J Luoma wrote:

[..]
> So I changed the setting on my Adaptec 2940 (``extended BIOS translation'')  
> from ENABLED to DISABLED.   Then I installed *again* (argh) and after it was  
> done it said
[...]

Try this:

1.  Make a small primary DOS partition on the target disk.
2.  In FreeBSD install, remove that partition and make the FreeBSD
partition as normal.
3.  Continue installation as normal.
4.  Booteasy should now work.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major