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Date:      Fri, 29 Jul 2005 16:06:39 +0100
From:      Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?J=F6rg_Reisenweber?= <me@reusel.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How to restore MBR / boot0
Message-ID:  <42EA45FF.1030301@dial.pipex.com>
In-Reply-To: <9605C837-6245-4C2D-A8D8-A423901C5BB1@reusel.de>

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Jörg Reisenweber wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> I know the command how to restore the MBR ('fdisk -B -b /boot/boot0  
> ad0), but know this stupid question of mine (Windows has overwritten  
> the old MBR with its own): How do I manage to get to a working prompt  
> with at least some useful commands such as 'mount' available? I tried  
> the fixit shell from my 5.4-bootonly disk but that didn't help me  
> very much. :/

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=611111+617364+/usr/local/www/db/text/2005/freebsd-questions/20050626.freebsd-questions

--Alex




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