From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 2 17:58:55 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51EC516A400 for ; Fri, 2 Mar 2007 17:58:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from mxout-03.mxes.net (mxout-03.mxes.net [216.86.168.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9D1A13C4B7 for ; Fri, 2 Mar 2007 17:58:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com (unknown [87.81.140.128]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF1CD5190F for ; Fri, 2 Mar 2007 12:58:53 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 17:58:51 +0000 From: RW To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070302175851.1c7a0fbd@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <20070302174923.GA90779@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: <63c8e94f0703011336l3b90c7b8r3b3ba31423aa2276@mail.gmail.com> <200703011321.43142.beech@alaskaparadise.com> <200703011330.45944.beech@alaskaparadise.com> <20070302003410.4106fcfd@gumby.homeunix.com> <20070302163726.GC90036@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <45E86139.4070100@dial.pipex.com> <20070302174923.GA90779@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.8.0 (GTK+ 2.10.9; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Dual booting problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2007 17:58:55 -0000 On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 12:49:23 -0500 Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 05:39:05PM +0000, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > > (*) Actually I have no idea what would happen if you stuck some > > other booter like grub or gag on a later disk. But blank (new) > > disk or Windows MBR will not move on. > > Don't know this one. > Presumably it would just chainload the other bootmanager, but there's not much point in doing that.