Date: Tue, 6 Jun 95 13:36:53 CDT From: laufen@sol.med.ge.com (Derek Laufenberg x7-4534) To: questions@freebsd.org, jmb@kryten.Atinc.COM Subject: Re: [Q] install boot manager only Message-ID: <9506061836.AA15282@merak.med.ge.com>
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> > 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? I have a machine on which I do this. I use the OS-BS boot manager. This manager is a DOS program which installs on drive 0 and acts as a redirector to boot from another disk or partition. It is on the 2.0R CD-ROM from WC so I expect you could find it on their archives. Good luck, Derek Laufenberg > > 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 > >
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