Date: Sun, 7 Feb 1999 12:12:22 +0200 (SAT) From: Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com> To: tarkhil@asteroid.svib.ru Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dedicated disk and boot manager Message-ID: <199902071012.MAA09163@ceia.nordier.com> In-Reply-To: <199902070931.MAA25895@shuttle.svib.ru> from Alex Povolotsky at "Feb 7, 99 12:31:42 pm"
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Alex Povolotsky wrote: > Hello! > > I've installed 3.0-STABLE, partitioning disk as "dedicated", and have some > troubles with boot manager. > > When the disk is second IDE, boot manager (the FreeBSD's BootEasy) doesn't prompt me > for second disk. When it is first, all attempts to install BootEasy on it > didn't result in anything working :-( > > What could I have done wrong? By "dedicated", I assume you mean what FreeBSD calls "dangerously dedicated". This way of doing things simply does not work with boot managers. What does fdisk(8) report about the disk? -- Robert Nordier To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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