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Date:      Sat, 27 May 2006 12:24:19 -0500
From:      Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com>
To:        Dave <dmehler26@woh.rr.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD loader booting xp
Message-ID:  <6.0.0.22.2.20060527122224.02685b88@mail.computinginnovations.com>
In-Reply-To: <002601c681ae$183dbe30$0200a8c0@satellite>
References:  <002601c681ae$183dbe30$0200a8c0@satellite>

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Sure it can, but it is actually the boot manager that does it.  You will 
get a prompt asking to boot or to boot from the second drive.  On the 
second drive you will get a similar prompt.

If you need to load the boot manager it is in the tools directory on 
FreeBSD releases, it is booteasy.

         -Derek

At 11:53 AM 5/27/2006, Dave wrote:
>Hello,
>    I've got a machine with multiple hard drives. I've got freebsd on the 
> first, now i unfortunately have to put xp on the second. I'm wondering 
> can freebsd's loader boot it?
>Thanks.
>Dave.
>
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