From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 18 6:34:59 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from plains.NoDak.edu (plains.NoDak.edu [134.129.111.64]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93BEF14A2D for ; Tue, 18 May 1999 06:34:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tinguely@plains.NoDak.edu) Received: (from tinguely@localhost) by plains.NoDak.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA05262; Tue, 18 May 1999 08:34:27 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 08:34:27 -0500 (CDT) From: Mark Tinguely Message-Id: <199905181334.IAA05262@plains.NoDak.edu> To: skater@ajara.com Subject: Re: Dual Booting Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG a couple possible problems. it could be that you FreeBSD partition is about the PC's bootloader limit of 1024 cylinders. it could be the boot block etc had not been installed on the partition. boot from the install disk. when you get the boot: prompt follow the instructions (for example wd(0,a)/kernel). if it boot, you know the OS has been installed fully, but prob have exceeded the cylinder count. --mark. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message