From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 8 12:17:13 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 719F516A41C for ; Fri, 8 Jul 2005 12:17:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tettehs@yahoo.com) Received: from web52904.mail.yahoo.com (web52904.mail.yahoo.com [206.190.39.181]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EEABE43D46 for ; Fri, 8 Jul 2005 12:17:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tettehs@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 66039 invoked by uid 60001); 8 Jul 2005 12:17:12 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=zPTafflfJpUSQsrKqtGweTSPEh6ODjBHzv0cGhhcaHv+iusdMF8FZJB/zfK0a17XrwmzweeeqKj27xAn4tViOdU7/kAQWjdy2dMytroxKq2pRj7OhNDC1UDNvXy2XYOpeAqhIA6gMdnhKqdRDqMCR2dhuAvdQ1VivMILoZIW1LU= ; Message-ID: <20050708121712.66037.qmail@web52904.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [213.172.132.169] by web52904.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 08 Jul 2005 05:17:12 PDT Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 05:17:12 -0700 (PDT) From: Ultimate To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: dual boot 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, 08 Jul 2005 12:17:13 -0000 i have on my hard disk two OS. freebsd and win2k i reinstalled the win2k and upon booting i made the partition with the freebsd active. but now i can only have access to freebsd. my win2k which i know is still there doesn't get to load since freebsd boot0 doesn't register it. i have tried to ways of getting it up 1. boot0cfg -m 0x3 ad0 error msg:- boot0cf: /dev/ad0: unknown or incompatible boot code 2. fdisk -B -b /boot/boot0 ad0 error msg:- fdisk: can't write fdisk partition table: Operation not permitted Obviously, I am a newbi ... so further illustration with the solution would be appreciated Thankz __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com