From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 23 16:58:00 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 D86AC1065697 for ; Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:58:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kraduk@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f215.google.com (mail-fx0-f215.google.com [209.85.220.215]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 648148FC12 for ; Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:58:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm7 with SMTP id 7so1612963fxm.14 for ; Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:57:53 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=RrzZdu1Qpl0Hm/NBIIuh4Ofr/X4n+zCgCCkagxTDfvw=; b=XwqI3iLaeIDqK6goBEcllpjKP8GhgtTYYOZeB68yoPMAO5yGV37RxMAkE+vwFo7MKg vvO08jo8ymxfqoMTAEn1+SUDlbXFj6TpOjzJD1D9RJo3YlcL33gI9TT8yMbBkjZvjFae kb8BNs3MDt39tfvBedtT/qEjEDM8VWJdfujJs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=fWRcXOr1R8pJuMCAEUmRWJnkA2ezvG3yEAB9FfUqSTojkRM+ZIEo4ck1rqvfAt5yJC a9ywT3y6IO9u8+pZ+i29BE9A/rJ0xqLExlZVBejTZaOz72ggSIX4cRb5TWzXeqcRk8iS FrSpnRNfCW17MjFrv0vTnwbNYjPCOrTPT4QEg= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.239.185.81 with SMTP id b17mr1827858hbh.191.1266944273727; Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:57:53 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4B83D545.3030603@gmail.com> References: <532b03711002230420q26051014lc9475e03c7e12773@mail.gmail.com> <20100223135837.2b776af6.freebsd@edvax.de> <4B83D545.3030603@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:57:49 +0000 Message-ID: From: krad To: AngryWolf Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 16:58:01 -0000 or simply do an fdisk -B bsdlabel -B /dev/ad0s2 or similar On 23 February 2010 13:16, AngryWolf wrote: > Even if you installed FreeBSD *before* Windows, you can restore the FreeBSD > boot manager with sysinstall (select the Custom installation from the main > menu), for example. Or GRUB can also be another way to go, of course. > > -- > AngryWolf > > > On 2010.02.23. 13:58, Polytropon wrote: > >> FreeBSD brings its own boot manager that can be installed. >> As far as I know, it should be installed after the "Windows" >> installation, because it would be overwritten otherwise. >> >> If you're planning to also use Linux, I think GRUB may >> be a good solution. >> >> As I am not using multi-boot environments, I can't be >> more precise. But go ahead and try the presented suggestions. >> >> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >