Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 19:31:09 -0500 (EST) From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> To: mikemcg@ucla.edu Cc: davar@mwvcaa.org (David Varieur), freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dual booting FreeBSD 4.7 and Windows XP Message-ID: <200212170031.gBH0V9K17932@clunix.cl.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <01b601c2a562$44da9930$1a00a8c0@HOME> from "Mike McGranahan" at Dec 16, 2002 04:21:38 PM
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> > > Maybe I missed it earlier, but do you have any firm reasons not to use > grub? It takes a lot of the frustration out of multi-booting (too bad there > is still so much left over). > > In my initial search for information, I couldn't determine how to use GRUB > to boot Windows XP. The GRUB manual didn't specifically address Windows > NT/2K/XP. I'll read more about GRUB and perhaps give it a shot. No reason not to if you want to. But, you don't need to if you're willing to put up with XP being labeled as '???' in the OS selection menu which the regular FreeBSd boot manager will give you. ////jerry > > Mike > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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