From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 29 07:10:40 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E55E1C83 for ; Mon, 29 Dec 2014 07:10:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qa0-x22f.google.com (mail-qa0-x22f.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c00::22f]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9D3D822E2 for ; Mon, 29 Dec 2014 07:10:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qa0-f47.google.com with SMTP id n4so8693279qaq.20 for ; Sun, 28 Dec 2014 23:10:39 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=5TgNxjwFE3B0Q7CYGi9Qep3QzxINPHdHRO80eZEsBiQ=; b=pDdVy9Z2ye2SHqFXkB0nVfDXQ+3zxZIsI91FAniIw2qfR922cLJ+CivjlWBItFJsv9 9rXkuI7OLUOfavoTnm4hma7oX9LbVPRNRBFJIQI67U5lYhQf3cN4uFEMMG3hb/nyok8H EluZN7xdJGQ0vjyb0Q9AIaqWR/0AcesgB/Jlfg10BE9jlokKyPvgzSZ5UPsmq1EeL9bx GRbUZI75nNP3hPOym6V/Saxpkp79Wknv7b99Az/Ur/3fgjvMm3NB3VSFOPy3JKOoQC/K PbmbXH8EP/jnGs0hbCaRV6oa0rtwiyZ+pys7t71A596xpbrzWgswVqfG7eSKDfPQdtmc Fjwg== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.224.25.139 with SMTP id z11mr53754557qab.17.1419837039767; Sun, 28 Dec 2014 23:10:39 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.140.94.55 with HTTP; Sun, 28 Dec 2014 23:10:39 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20141226072950.GB13694@kontrol.kode5.net> References: <20141226072950.GB13694@kontrol.kode5.net> Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 14:10:39 +0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: FreeBSD with Win7 and UEFI From: Nguyen Binh To: FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.18-1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 07:10:41 -0000 http://saigon-langthang.blogspot.com/ 2014-12-26 14:29 GMT+07:00 James Griffin : > Christian Baer wrote on Thu 25.Dec'14 at 17:54:10 +0100 > > > Hi everyone! > > > > For the first time, I am trying to get FreeBSD to run on a machine with > > UEFI. Thought I might go modern. :-) > > > > This time I installed Windows 7 first. However, I did not find any step > > during installation where I could install a boot manager to choose if I > > wanted to run Windows or FreeBSD. Currently, the only way I can choose > > the OS now is to use the Mobos EFI boot manager, which of course is not > > the way I want to go. > > > > It seems that I am walking on pretty much untouched soil here. There is > > no mention of a boot manager in the Handbook and even a searchengine > > doesn't find anything useful if UEFI is part of the search criteria. > > > > Is what I am trying to do really that exotic? What do I have to look out > > for? > > > > Best regards, > > Chris > > As long as you have a part of the disk for FreeBSD, when you install > FreeBSD it will provide its own bootmanager. > > This is what works best. I wouldn't bother trying to get Windows to do > this. > _______________________________________________ > 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" >