From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Aug 15 22:36:40 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACED637B400; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 22:36:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rutger.owt.com (rutger.owt.com [204.118.6.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25FD243E42; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 22:36:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kstewart@owt.com) Received: from owt.com (owt-207-41-94-232.owt.com [207.41.94.232]) by rutger.owt.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA21064; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 22:36:33 -0700 Message-ID: <3D5C8F5F.5020004@owt.com> Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 22:36:31 -0700 From: Kent Stewart User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020314 Netscape6/6.2.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us, es-mx MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Remington L." Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, FreeBSD-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Laptop + 1 HDD + FreeBSD + Windows References: <001501c244e5$8fdadcc0$a6038bd8@HITHERE> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Remington L. wrote: > How would I go about finding info on a reliable way to get FreeBSD and > Windows XP home booting off the same drive. I need to be able to boot > into both. Is LILO possible? Are there any MBR backup utilities out > there? What is "grub" where do I find info on it? Is it in the ports > collection? How reliable is it? > I install Windows more than I do FreeBSD. I use the ntldr and all you have to do is copy /boot/boot1 on to your c-drive and add a reference to it in your boot.ini. There is more to it than this but it is documented in numerous places. Kent > Thanx for your time and for any input you may have > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > . > > -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message