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Date:      Mon, 17 Nov 97 12:54:10 -0500
From:      Timothy J Luoma <luomat@peak.org>
To:        Ted Major <tmajor@parallel.park.uga.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help w/ boot manager's F? prompt
Message-ID:  <199711171754.MAA22586@luomat.peak.org>
In-Reply-To: <346F1579.3380E576@parallel.park.uga.edu>
References:  <346F1579.3380E576@parallel.park.uga.edu>

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	Author:        Ted Major <tmajor@parallel.park.uga.edu>
	Original-Date: Sun, 16 Nov 1997 10:47:05 -0500
	Message-ID:    <346F1579.3380E576@parallel.park.uga.edu>

> I read the FAQ entry, and I've reinstalled it setting the geometry,
> but I still can't get it to boot. What else do I need to try?

There is a program called 'pfdisk.exe' which is supposed to help with this,  
but I wouldn't get it to work (not sure how I am supposed to use it, but  
anyway....)

What I finally did was made a 10 meg DOS partition, and then FBSD saw the  
disk geometry just fine.

TjL




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