From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 9 12: 2:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta03-svc.ntlworld.com (mta03-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.43]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 173FD37C403 for ; Fri, 9 Jun 2000 12:02:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org) Received: from parish.my.domain ([62.253.86.207]) by mta03-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20000609190253.HFFK290.mta03-svc.ntlworld.com@parish.my.domain>; Fri, 9 Jun 2000 20:02:53 +0100 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish.my.domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id UAA01544; Fri, 9 Jun 2000 20:02:51 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 20:02:51 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: "Jasper O'Malley" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: REVISED: Active partition problems with FreeBSD 4.0/NT dual-boot Message-ID: <20000609200251.E233@parish> References: <20000609192827.D233@parish> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20000609192827.D233@parish>; from mark@freebsd-uk.eu.org on Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 07:28:27PM +0100 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 07:28:27PM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote: > [snip] > The only other way that I can see, without re-installing FreeBSD, is > to get your system running and then boot FreeBSD from the Fixit floppy > and dd(1) *only* the first 466 bytes of boot0 to your MBR (the PT is ^^^^^ Typo! Should be 446, as per the dd command below. Sorry. > the last 66 bytes - 64 bytes + the 2-byte signature) thus: > > # dd if=/boot/boot0 of=/dev/rda0 count=446 > [snip] -- ...and on the eighth day God created UNIX ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message