From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 23 13:35:43 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6E901065672 for ; Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:35:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rodperson@rodperson.com) Received: from www6.pairlite.com (www6.pairlite.com [64.130.10.16]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A28418FC18 for ; Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:35:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ccbh-194.acct.upmchs.net (inetnar10x.ft28.upmc.edu [128.147.28.1]) by www6.pairlite.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49476B825; Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:35:38 -0500 (EST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15; format=flowed; delsp=yes To: "Leslie Jensen" , "Angelin Lalev" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <532b03711002230420q26051014lc9475e03c7e12773@mail.gmail.com> <4B83D6E0.2050309@eskk.nu> Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:35:37 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "Rod Person" Organization: ROD Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <4B83D6E0.2050309@eskk.nu> User-Agent: Opera Mail/10.50 (Win32) Cc: Subject: Re: Dual booting Windows 7 and FreeBSD (and possibly GRUB) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:35:43 -0000 On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:23:44 -0500, Leslie Jensen wrote: > > Angelin Lalev skrev 2010-02-23 13:20: >> Well, Windows 7 isn't playing nicely with FreeBSD (and some other OS >> systems). >> I have my first primary partition (MBR scheme) installed with Windows 7 >> and I want to have FreeBSD as second primary partition. Eventually, I >> want to have >> Ubuntu on my first and second extended partitions. >> Any suggestions? >> _______________________________________________ > > > I use the following boot manager because when I set this up there was > new behaviour of the Windows Vista boot method and it didn't play well > with Freebsd's bootmanager. Today I run Windows 7 and Freebsd 8 on this > system. > > http://neosmart.net/dl.php?id=1 > > You can find instructions in bsdmag on how to set it up. I'm using GAG http://gag.sourceforge.net/ -- Using Opera's 10.50 pre-Alpha -- because I'm a f*cking maniac!