Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:17:11 -0800 From: Irvin Piraman <ippiraman@gmail.com> To: gabriel <normal1.lists@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Dual booting w/ two disks Message-ID: <ee2dc79c0501240817505d87cd@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <efb858205012408122d29c8fd@mail.gmail.com> References: <efb858205012401271309a890@mail.gmail.com> <ee2dc79c05012402212f49da0@mail.gmail.com> <efb858205012408122d29c8fd@mail.gmail.com>
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You don't have to install GAG in place of grub. Just test the Windows MBR if you haven't trashed it... yet. On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:12:52 -0800, gabriel <normal1.lists@gmail.com> wrote: > I'd rather get grub working, I don't think installing another boot > loader is gonna solve anything. Plus I like grub :P > > > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 02:21:07 -0800, Irvin Piraman <ippiraman@gmail.com> wrote: > > Get GAG (gag.sourceforge.net) and try booting to Windows... > > > > HTH > > > > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 01:27:45 -0800, gabriel <normal1.lists@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I'm trying to dual boot FreeBSD and Windows XP with two different > > > disks, I have manged to get FreeBSD running and installed the boot > > > manager and grub on it. > > > > > > When I boot into windows, I get some sort of boot loader error and it halts. > > > > > > Here's my menu.lst: > > > color black/cyan yellow/cyan > > > default 0 > > > fallback 1 > > > > > > # For booting FreeBSD > > > > > > title FreeBSD - Unix > > > root (hd0,a) > > > kernel /boot/loader > > > > > > # For booting Windows NT or Windows95 > > > > > > title Windows XP Menu > > > > > > map (hd0) (hd1) > > > map (hd1) (hd0) > > > rootnoverify (hd0,1) > > > chainloader +1 > > > makeactive > > > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated, at this point this is my last > > > project involving my pcs for a while and I'd like to " get 'er done" > > > :) > > > > > > Cheers! > > > -- > > > gabriel, > > > > > > Member of: > > > FreeBSD-Announce > > > FreeBSD-Hardware > > > FreeBSD-Multimedia > > > FreeBSD-questions > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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" > > > > > > > > -- > gabriel, > > Member of: > FreeBSD-Announce > FreeBSD-Hardware > FreeBSD-Multimedia > FreeBSD-questions >
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