Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:44:49 -0500 From: Michael Copeland <michael.copeland@gmail.com> To: Grant Peel <gpeel@thenetnow.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Boot Manager Message-ID: <496762E1.6070107@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <E68EFF8DA59D4DAE88199E1FFEF1A474@GRANTPC> References: <A52E216F2A494535806F4E9ED84D649D@GRANTLAPTOP> <a9f4a3860901081723v75e5d53ds5d4cd5a275383e18@mail.gmail.com> <4966A975.5050202@ibctech.ca><B655610C432F4260BE4C8E92EF791CDE@GRANTLAPTOP> <4966B8E8.7070001@ibctech.ca> <E68EFF8DA59D4DAE88199E1FFEF1A474@GRANTPC>
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why not just add loader or whatever to the windows boot loader.. unless you specifically need fbsd boot manager Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > For those that have been following this thread: > > I now have Norton GoBack uninstalled and un-hooked from the MBR > -Had to go to Symantec and get a rescue disk, > -The rescue disk tried to un-hook GOBAck from the MBR, > -It found the MBR borken (due to the FreeBSD Boot Manager install), > -So the rescue disk ran all night restoring the original C-Drive, > > -As of this morning, I once again have a bottoable windows system, > -FreeBSD 6.4 is intalled, but, > > -I have not boot manager so I cant get to the FReeBSD installation. > > Can someone (please!) explain how to install the FreeBSD boot manager > again? > > THanks all, > > -Grant > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Bertrand" <steve@ibctech.ca> > To: "Grant Peel" <gpeel@thenetnow.com> > Cc: "Kurt Buff" <kurt.buff@gmail.com>; <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 9:39 PM > Subject: Re: FreeBSD Boot Manager > > >> Grant Peel wrote: >>> So then, >>> >>> IF we are able to restore the Windows MBR, and boot into windows, >>> should >>> we not be able to boot the machine with a bootable FreeBSD disk, then, >>> use Sysinstall to restore the FreeBSD boot manager? >> >> Yes, that is exactly what I was getting at. >> >> Steve >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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