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Date:      Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:16:53 +0100
From:      AngryWolf <angrywolf2009@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Dual booting Windows 7 and FreeBSD (and possibly GRUB)
Message-ID:  <4B83D545.3030603@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100223135837.2b776af6.freebsd@edvax.de>
References:  <532b03711002230420q26051014lc9475e03c7e12773@mail.gmail.com> <20100223135837.2b776af6.freebsd@edvax.de>

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Even if you installed FreeBSD *before* Windows, you can restore the 
FreeBSD boot manager with sysinstall (select the Custom installation 
from the main menu), for example. Or GRUB can also be another way to go, 
of course.

-- 
AngryWolf

On 2010.02.23. 13:58, Polytropon wrote:
> FreeBSD brings its own boot manager that can be installed.
> As far as I know, it should be installed after the "Windows"
> installation, because it would be overwritten otherwise.
>
> If you're planning to also use Linux, I think GRUB may
> be a good solution.
>
> As I am not using multi-boot environments, I can't be
> more precise. But go ahead and try the presented suggestions.
>    



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