From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 28 12:32:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA16708 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 28 Feb 1998 12:32:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from out1.ibm.net (out1.ibm.net [165.87.194.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA16637 for ; Sat, 28 Feb 1998 12:31:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mikegoe@pop03.ca.us.ibm.net) Received: from aldebaran.ird.rl.af.mil (slip166-72-108-116.ny.us.ibm.net [166.72.108.116]) by out1.ibm.net (8.8.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id UAA82600; Sat, 28 Feb 1998 20:31:46 GMT Message-Id: <199802282031.UAA82600@out1.ibm.net> Comments: Authenticated sender is From: "Michael G." To: Keith Woodworth Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 15:28:32 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: best way to recover CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <19980228121737.28251@freebie.lemis.com> In-reply-to: X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v2.54) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG If you take out wd0 I assume you will rejumper your second drive as the master and since it's bootable already there should be no problems. If you have more than one opsys on this second drive you can reinstall the boot manager. Michael G. > > A question though, if I take out my WD (wd0) which has the boot manager > on it for f1 or f5 boot options, will I still be able to boot BSD? How to > go about this so I can take out wd0 but still retain my BSD disk. > ------------------------------------------------------------ Brought to you by the letters "O" and "S" and the number "2" Live FreeBSD... or Die! PIC X(10) VALUE "Yes COBOL!" C:\DOS C:\DOS\RUN RUN\DOS\RUN ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message