Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 12:09:26 -0800 From: gabriel <normal1.lists@gmail.com> To: FreeBsdBeni <freebsdbeni@spymac.com> Cc: Irvin Piraman <ippiraman@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Dual booting w/ two disks Message-ID: <efb8582050124120959ff32d4@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200501242101.39573.freebsdbeni@spymac.com> References: <efb858205012401271309a890@mail.gmail.com> <ee2dc79c05012402212f49da0@mail.gmail.com> <200501242101.39573.freebsdbeni@spymac.com>
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Okay cool, I'll try those when I get home. I think the main issue with me is just finding the actual partition on the second disk to boot windows because I dont know which is it. Thanks! On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 21:01:39 +0100, FreeBsdBeni <freebsdbeni@spymac.com> wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 01:27:45 -0800, gabriel <normal1.lists@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I'm trying to dual boot FreeBSD and Windows XP with two different > > > disks, I have manged to get FreeBSD running and installed the boot > > > manager and grub on it. > > > > > > When I boot into windows, I get some sort of boot loader error and it > > > halts. > > > > > > Here's my menu.lst: > > I have Grub booting just from 1 disk, not 2, but with 4 different partitions. > Here's my menu.lst as installed by Suse 9.2. I just moved the FreeBSD lines up > to the first place ;-). The lines to boot FreeBSD from the Linux Grub version > I found with a "info grub" under Suse. There is a chapter on booting other > OS'es. But it boots Windows XP, FreeBSD and Suse without any problem here. > > color white/blue black/light-gray > default 0 > timeout 8 > gfxmenu (hd0,2)/boot/message > > ###Added by Beni ### > title FreeBSD > root (hd0,a) > kernel /boot/loader > boot > > ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: linux### > title SUSE LINUX 9.2 > kernel (hd0,2)/boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/hda3 vga=0x31a selinux=0 > splash=verbose resume=/dev/hda6 desktop elevator=as showopts > initrd (hd0,2)/boot/initrd > > ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: windows### > title Windows XP > root (hd0,0) > chainloader +1 > > ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: floppy### > title Diskette > root (fd0) > chainloader +1 > > ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: failsafe### > title Failsafe -- SUSE LINUX 9.2 > kernel (hd0,2)/boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/hda3 showopts ide=nodma apm=off > acpi=off vga=normal noresume selinux=0 barrier=off nosmp noapic maxcpus=0 3 > initrd (hd0,2)/boot/initrd > > -- > FreeBsdBeni. > _______________________________________________ > 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" > -- gabriel, Member of: FreeBSD-Announce FreeBSD-Hardware FreeBSD-Multimedia FreeBSD-questions
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