Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 09:56:01 -0400 (EDT) From: Dru <genisis@istar.ca> To: Matija Matijevac <mmat@twister.zrs.hr> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Multiple OS Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006100951260.4428-100000@genisis.istar.ca> In-Reply-To: <LPBBIAOJFJAFKOEPEGOHCEFCCAAA.mmat@zrs.hr>
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On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, Matija Matijevac wrote: > Hi!! > > On my comupter I have Windows98. Now, I installed FreeBSD 4.0 > I made a new slice and a new partitions (swap, usr and var). > When I finished with installing and reboot my machine, i got a startup menu. > F1 DOS > F2 FreeBSD > F5 Drive 1 > > DOS works ok > but, when i chose F2 i just heard (BEEP) and thats all. (same when I chose > for example F7, F3, F4 etc..) Every time I've encountered this, it was because someone had installed / above the 1024 cylinder limit. You didn't happen to install FreeBSD deeper than 8 GB into your hard drive, did you? If so, you'll have to reinstall FreeBSD. And before you do, use a utility such as Partition Magic to reduce the size of your Windows 98 partition. Dru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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