From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 6 16:03:46 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C32D516A41F for ; Tue, 6 Dec 2005 16:03:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from carpetsmoker@gmail.com) Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.195]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54DD043D45 for ; Tue, 6 Dec 2005 16:03:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from carpetsmoker@gmail.com) Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id s1so104129nze for ; Tue, 06 Dec 2005 08:03:45 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=ASSPKytURzFPH4YsRcAoqAS4IsxgxbzZWCcDJv5rRO2TxV1xYLLbX2nJ3m6Ofn0c4FhGTD6AI6q2zA5u/qsmHFMx+Or75CJXCMwY+ppkLN42E0G+RmEuGBda3J2a49+YvYGtZVoCql9SxlWt2wQOukgRVBOwBpARqwjKtbpeqEc= Received: by 10.65.216.1 with SMTP id t1mr623687qbq; Tue, 06 Dec 2005 08:03:45 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.65.214.16 with HTTP; Tue, 6 Dec 2005 08:03:45 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4dd4cddf0512060803u7ba2da14v@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 16:03:45 +0000 From: Martin Tournoy To: spen In-Reply-To: <20051206154636.17929.qmail@web31106.mail.mud.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <4dd4cddf0512060646y9985c46n@mail.gmail.com> <20051206154636.17929.qmail@web31106.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DualBoot X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 16:03:46 -0000 On 06/12/05, spen wrote: > check this out for multi-boot OS: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#NT-BOOTLO= ADER > particularly > 9.10. How can I use the Windows NT loader to boot FreeBSD? > > so if you choose to edit the boot.ini of windows XP system file you will > just have to copy from freebsd /boot/boot1 > > to some file and then just add it to your boot.ini. It works just fine t= o > my laptop. > Whatever works for you, the downside of this is that the config file is saved on the filesystem, not the MBR, so if you do the right thing and remove windows from your PC then you'll have to get another bootmanager anyway....