From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 24 17:40:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp2.cybersurf.net (smtp2.cybersurf.net [209.197.145.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEA2437B4F9 for ; Fri, 24 Nov 2000 17:40:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from [209.197.153.99] ([209.197.153.99]) by smtp2.cybersurf.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with SMTP id G4K4MX00.TJU; Fri, 24 Nov 2000 18:40:09 -0700 From: "Duke Normandin" <01031149@3web.net> To: Mike Meyer Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 15:56:57 mst7mst MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: 3.3R boot manager Reply-To: 01031149@3web.net Cc: questions@freebsd.org X-mailer: Pegasus Mail v3.50 Message-Id: <20001125014011.DEA2437B4F9@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 24 Nov 00 at 12:58, Mike Meyer wrote: >Duke Normandin <01031149@3web.net> types: >> Hi...again >> wd0 = DOS wd1=3.3R >> Some &^%$*ing how, I installed a boot manager on *both* drives. At >> boot-time I get F1 DOS F5 Freebsd. I hit F5, then I get another menu >> F1 Freebsd F5 (I can't remember). I of course want to keep the wd0 >> boot manager. How do I nuke the boot manager on wd1 -- or is the above >> the correct behavior? Thanks... > >It's correct under the conditions you described, and some people >prefer it (since you can then go back to the other drive). See the man >page for fdisk to see how to install a standard boot manager on a >drive, and boot0cfg for how to install the booteasy boot manager. > >