Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 09:38:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Ultimate <tettehs@yahoo.com> To: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>, freebsd help <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Thanks Garrett --> Re: dual boot Message-ID: <20050708163827.50306.qmail@web52905.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <42CEA4FD.6050100@u.washington.edu>
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I got something from Igor which worked > 1) Do as root "sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16" > 2) Start sysinstall > 3) Go Configure->FDISK-> "OK" -> Q > 4) It will ask if you wish boot manager > 5) Select BootMgr --- Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> wrote: > Ultimate wrote: > > ># fdisk -l > >fdisk: illegal option --l > >usage: fdisk ....etc > > > >--- Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> > wrote: > > > > > > > >>Ultimate wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>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 > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> Could you copy your output from fdisk -l here > >>please? > >>Thanks, > >>-Garrett > >> > >> > >> > Sorry, I was thinking linux. Try -v. > -Garrett > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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