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Date:      Wed, 23 Sep 1998 16:58:47 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Doug Russell <drussell@saturn-tech.com>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Booting from NT ? 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980923165124.10409E-100000@calvin.saturn-tech.com>
In-Reply-To: <199809232222.PAA04489@dingo.cdrom.com>

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On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Mike Smith wrote:

> > 
> > On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> > 
> > lynx /usr/share/doc/FAQ/FAQ101.html
> > 

> It's on page 121 now, but you should be using the section number (8.7) 
> instead.

Good point.  I just happened to know it used to be in 101.  I should have
said something like grep loader /usr/share/doc/FAQ.  :)

> Unfortunately, this doesn't do what Luigi wants.  All you get from this 
> is the ability to put FreeBSD in the NT bootloader menu - you still 
> have to have a FreeBSD partition on the disk.

Yes, I see that now.  I missed the fact that he didn't have any BSD
partition at all.  Hmm.  That's quite a pickle.

I wonder if NTLDR can be forced to read more than 512 bytes....??

Later......						<Doug>






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