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Date:      Mon, 20 Jun 2005 12:29:49 -0500
From:      Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com>
To:        Benjamin Sher <delphi123@zebra.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: After Install -- Where is FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <42B6FD0D.9070001@centtech.com>
In-Reply-To: <000801c575bb$bcb3a0b0$6401a8c0@dell1>
References:  <000801c575bb$bcb3a0b0$6401a8c0@dell1>

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Benjamin Sher wrote:
> Dear friends:
> 
> Well, the good news is that my first install of FreeBSD went
> perfectly. I selected ALL for installation of ports and packages so
> it took a good hour to install everything from my two CD's. And some
> of the packages encountered an error and could not be installed (they
> told me to look in the debugger for details).
> 
> Windows XP came through completely unscathed and in perfect working
> order on my first primary HD.
> 
> All that's missing now is FreeBSD. After completing my install, I
> exited. FreeBSD exited normally, then rebooted. But no sign of
> FreeBSD. Instead, Windows came up. I do recall choosing to have a
> boot manager but never actually saw the screen and boot-up options.
> So, I went back into Free BSD by switching back to the CD in my Bios,
> but that's as far as I dare go on my own. What should I do? Am I
> missing something?

Just letting you know that this is probably best suited to the 
freebsd-questions mailing list.

Eric




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Eric Anderson        Sr. Systems Administrator        Centaur Technology
A lost ounce of gold may be found, a lost moment of time never.
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