Date: Sat, 21 May 2005 23:49:57 -0700 From: "Edwin D. Vinas" <xmisoy@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: no freebsd boot loader when re-installed another winXP Message-ID: <36f5bbba050521234957edd87e@mail.gmail.com>
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hello everyone! i have a running dual-boot (FreeBSD and WinXP) before but when I got=20 hijacked by a SpyWare, i decided to re-install or repair my WinXP. what=20 WinXP installer did is it didnt format the current Windows but rather it=20 added a new bootable WinXP. so now, when the machine boots, it doesnt load= =20 the FreeBSD boot loader but instead two WinXP Professional is being shown.= =20 How do I recover the FreeBSD boot loader? I can't see any F1, F2 or F3 whic= h=20 allows me to choose which OS to boot. It seems the newly installed WinXP ha= s=20 removed the FreeBSD boot manager? Pls help me :-( thank you in advance! -edwin --=20 -- Edwin D. Vi=F1as http://www.geocities.com/edwin_vinas/ IN THE WORLD OF SCIENCE, NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE. --
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