Date: Wed, 13 Aug 1997 23:21:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Andy Alexander <andya@cardina.net> Cc: freebsd-install@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: installation problem Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970813232056.2059F-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <199708140418.AAA02889@chronos.cardina.net>
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On Thu, 14 Aug 1997, Andy Alexander wrote: > i've been told there is a problem when trying to install FreeBSD after > you've install win95 with the boot sector. There is a problem the other way around, since installing Win95 blows away the boot sector. The solution is to install Win95 first. > i am looking for a way to get > around the 'syncing disks...' lock and am willing to do anything, even if > it takes wiping out win95 then installing BSD and perhaps w95 later.. any > info would be greatly appreciated. This is a hardware problem. What do you have for controllers & disks? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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