From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 6 11:10:32 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id LAA00390 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 6 Jun 1995 11:10:32 -0700 Received: from kryten.atinc.com (kryten.atinc.com [198.138.38.7]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id LAA00381 for ; Tue, 6 Jun 1995 11:10:28 -0700 Received: (jmb@localhost) by kryten.atinc.com (8.6.9/8.3) id NAA08213; Tue, 6 Jun 1995 13:58:58 -0400 Date: Tue, 6 Jun 1995 13:58:57 -0400 (EDT) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" Subject: [Q] install boot manager only To: questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk a colleage has a pair of ide drives that work in one configuration only--the smaller must be the first drive. how can i install the boot manager on that drive without damaging his dos partitions. can this be done using the boot.flp? he has FreeBSD 2.0.5A on the second drive (over a gig ) and wants to use the boot prompt to jump over to wd1a jmb Jonathan M. Bresler jmb@kryten.atinc.com | Analysis & Technology, Inc. | 2341 Jeff Davis Hwy play go. | Arlington, VA 22202 ride bike. hack FreeBSD.--ah the good life | 703-418-2800 x346