Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 01:34:31 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Isaac Baca <Isaac_Baca-P1015C@email.mot.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bootloader Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980623013356.15375R-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <358C39C6.75F730C4@email.mot.com>
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On Sat, 20 Jun 1998, Isaac Baca wrote: > I recently tried to install freebsd on a third partition on my pc. > The first partition contains MS-DOS 6.2. The second partition is Windows > 95. I installed freebsd on the third partition but could no longer boot > to windows or dos. I got to a screen that said "boot:" but did not > know what to type to boot to each OS. I ended up reinstalling dos and > windows after an FDISK because i needed to use my PC. What do you think > I might have done wrong? Maybe my installation? The Boot: prompt comes from the FreeBSD slice. It sounds like y ou need to install BootEasy. Instructions for that are in the FAQ at http://www.freebsd.org. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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