Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 23:40:29 +0200 From: "Felix Kakrow" <buebo@buebo.de> To: "Marcel Dijk" <nascar24@home.nl> Cc: <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: boot... Message-ID: <013601c10988$f19af0b0$c3fbfea9@mother> References: <F06719ACCB96D311B52C0008C7B1518B026AFA1E@SARZSEX2> <86hewk4ily.fsf@hades.hell.gr> <009601c10982$14448d80$a8c133d5@cc13708a>
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If you have a Microsoft Boot Disk (for example the Windows 9x CD) boot it, and start your Computer in a Dos Modus and type "fdisk /mbr) that should delete any Bootmanager from that Disk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marcel Dijk" <nascar24@home.nl> Cc: <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 10:51 PM Subject: boot... > Hello, > > This afternoon I added a disk to my FreeBSD machine. And then I made a > mistake. I was creating partitions on the new disk with /stand/systinstall > (fdisk) and after that I accidently chose BOOR MANAGER instead odf MBR, what > I wanted. Now my machine doesn't boot anymore. I get to see: > > >> FreeBSD/i386 BOOT > Invalid partition > Default 0:ad(0,a)/ad0 > Boot: > > I am/was running FreeBSD 4.2. What am I supposed to do now, to make it boot > again. I DID NOT change anything on the exsisting disk. I only created > partitions on the new disk and accidently chose BOOT MANAGER instead of MBR. > > Thanks, eveything I need is on that machine so it has to work... > > Marcel > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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