Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:48:09 -0800 From: gabriel <normal1.lists@gmail.com> To: "Brian M. Kincaid" <bmk0@pacbell.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dual booting w/ two disks Message-ID: <efb85820501240848729399b1@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <41F52638.3030509@pacbell.net> References: <41F52638.3030509@pacbell.net>
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In my case, freebsd is on the master and windows is on the slave, you mean that it should be the other way around? On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:45:44 -0800, Brian M. Kincaid <bmk0@pacbell.net> wrote: > I have been running a dual boot system with Windows and FreeBSD on > separate disks for several years. I use just the basic FreeBSD MBR boot > program, installed using the procedure described in the Handbook. > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot-blocks.html > > Windows XP needs to be on the first disk (Disk 0) and you can put > FreeBSD on the other disk. Windows installation will clobber the FreeBSD > boot block, so you need to write over it with the Handbook procedure. > > Brian > -- gabriel, Member of: FreeBSD-Announce FreeBSD-Hardware FreeBSD-Multimedia FreeBSD-questions
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