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Date:      Mon, 16 Feb 1998 10:40:53 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        kchinn@geocities.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: boot manager
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980216103952.10408P-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199802151350.WAA11386@soback.kornet.nm.kr>

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On Fri, 13 Feb 1998, Keith T. Chinn wrote:

> I cannot get the Boot Manager "booteasy" to allow me to load
> either Win95 or FreeBSD.  I have no problems installing under the
> novice menu.  However, Linux would ask me the name of the
> partitions I want to boot.  FreeBSD just asked me if I want to
> use booteasy then went on to partition setup.  Upon rebooting it
> boots windows.

booteasy could have been installed to the wrong place.  Try reinstalling
it from a boot floppy.  Grab bootinst.exe and boot.bin from tools/ then
run bootinst from DOS (or use Windows, use `lock' first to free the MBR).

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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