Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 00:00:38 +0800 From: "Bryan Ko" <bryanko@i-cable.com> To: "David" <dvelez502@nyc.rr.com>, <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: freebsd 5.0 boot manager Message-ID: <002b01c3010c$a919c6e0$0201a8c0@crusader> References: <3E97AF92.4070901@nyc.rr.com>
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Hi David, I would suggest you to try the Masterbooter which I have been using for many years. http://www.masterbooter.com The shareware version is free and should fullfill your needs Regards, Bryan ----- Original Message ----- From: "David" <dvelez502@nyc.rr.com> To: <questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2003 2:17 PM Subject: freebsd 5.0 boot manager > Hello > > My name is David. I'm a big freebsd fan. I've install many > freebsd from the 4.X series in the past. Anyway ,I purchase > the freebsd 5.0 Jan 2003 series and everything went fine > except for the boot manager. It boots up the freebsd but > not my windows 98 partion. This is the first time I am > seeing this. This never happen with the other freebsd's > I installed in the past. Windows is on drive 0 and freebsd is > on drive 1, the boot manager installed on both disks > and the boot flag S = Set bootable on their respective partions. > The boot manager for drive 0 lists: > > F1 DOS > F5 Drive 1 > > When I press F1 , I get this message: > > Invalid system disk, > Replace the disk and press any key > > The boot manager for drive 1 list: > > F1 Freebsd > F5 Drive 0 > > When I press F1, freebsd boots up fine. F5 bring me back to > the boot listing for drive 0. Nothing wrong here. > > Like I said, this never happen to me with the 4.X series of > freebsd. All 4.X series installed fine and the boot manager > loaded up windows or freebsd. > > If you have any suggestions I would surely appreciate it. > > Thanks > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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