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Date:      Tue, 13 Jun 1995 16:51:11 +0800 (CST)
From:      Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw>
To:        Yves Lepage <yves@CC.McGill.CA>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Boot Manager problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.91.950613164939.776I-100000@aries>
In-Reply-To: <199506121953.PAA20224@maelstrom.cc.mcgill.ca>

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On Mon, 12 Jun 1995, Yves Lepage wrote:
> 
> I am a sun-managers subscribers, someone tell me if summarizing
> is not required/unwlecomed here.

   It is quite welcome here, thank you.

> I booted DOS, did an "fdisk/mbr" to remove the boot code
> that was on the disk.
[...]
> Rebooted the machine and t works fine since then. No more fuss about
> BIOS and controller matching etc...

    This may come in handy in the next few days as I have a request
to install FreeBSD on a machine that has two IDE drives, with the
first dedicated to DOS and the second split between DOS and FreeBSD.
The OS/2 boot manager is already installed and the user would like to
continue using it.
-- 
Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao
taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org




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