Date: Thu, 23 Mar 95 19:01:00 PST From: Plyaskin Sergey <splyaski@cmp.com> To: questions <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Win/NT and boot manager Message-ID: <2F72367E@mailgate.cmp.com>
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> > From: Serge Plyaskin splyaski@cmp.com > > 1. I have FreeBSD 2.0 950210-SNAP installed on the drive C: > > Now, I would like to set up Windows NT Workstation on the drive D: > > Both are physical IDE drives. I like NT boot manager better. > > I recently did this with my -current test box. I was unable to install > NT on the second partition. I had to install it on the first partition. > FreeBSD lives on the second partition. I used the FreeBSD boot manager. > > Now I can switch back and forth between two test environments, NT-recent > and FreeBSD-current :-) > > I do notice that I must actually power off my box when I switch from > NT to FreeBSD. The 3c509 must not be reset properly by FreeBSD during > boot. > > Regards, > > Mark Hittinger > bugs@win.net This is strange. I was able to install NT on the second partition (drive D:) having DOS installed on the first one. After that, you may delete DOS or convert C: to NTFS, or whatever else. Does FreeBSD make the difference? -Serge
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