Date: Wed, 1 Jan 1997 20:00:48 -0500 (EST) From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net> To: jaitken@dimension.net Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FAQ 6.6 Message-ID: <199701020100.UAA05331@dyson.iquest.net> In-Reply-To: <199701020029.TAA13830@gizmo.dimension.net> from "Jeff Aitken" at Jan 1, 97 07:29:05 pm
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> I'm trying to get multiple systems booting from the NT boot menu. I > read the FAQ (especially number 6.6) but all I've found so far talks > about everything being on the *same* disk. I've got NT4.0, Win '95, and > FreeBSD on three separate IDE drives and can't seem to get it to work. > > 1st drive on primary IDE: Win NT 4.0 > 2nd drive on primary IDE: Win '95 > 1st drive on secondary IDE: FreeBSD 2.1.5 > 2nd drive on secondary IDE: CD-ROM > > Any suggestions? I've browsed Microsoft's TechNet and other online > resources, but no mention of multiple OS' on *different* disks. > I currently boot NT/Win95/FreeBSD/Linux using a neat tool called: BOOTPART.EXE, that edits the WinNT boot.ini appropriately, and creates the boot block files for booting the other OSes. The biggest problem that I had was that Linux had to reside on my first IDE drive (LILO limitation.) Here is an URL: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/gvollant/bootpart.htm John
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