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From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
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To: David Bos <dbos@waterloo.net>
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Subject: Re: Windows 95 and FreeBSD dual boot
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On Tue, 13 Feb 1996, David Bos wrote:

> I  tried to install FreeBSD on my 486 running Windows 95.
> 
> I have two hard drives.  My D drive is 170M.
> I decided to install FreeBSD on my D drive.
> 
> I made a boot.flp disk and booted from it.
> I partitioned the d drive wd1.
> I chose the dual boot option ( probably my mistake ) 
> I did not have time to get the full system via ftp, so I quit
> at this point.
> 
> I can now no longer access my C drive or boot to Windows 95.

What does DOS FDISK tell you about the partitions?

How big is your first IDE disk?  

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