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Date:      Sat, 04 Oct 2003 16:55:59 -0400
From:      Jud <judmarc@fastmail.fm>
To:        David Witt <dadolfwitler@hotmail.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BSD Question
Message-ID:  <oprwjdrla50cf2rk@mail.messagingengines.com>
In-Reply-To: <BAY8-F32alUohIi6YEF00003f66@hotmail.com>
References:  <BAY8-F32alUohIi6YEF00003f66@hotmail.com>

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On Sat, 04 Oct 2003 04:27:29 -0500, David Witt <dadolfwitler@hotmail.com>  
wrote:

> I'm a Unix newbie who just installed BSD 5.1.  I made it through the  
> installation without too much of a hassel and I went ahead and added  
> XFree86 in the installation, along with the BSD Boot Manager since I'm  
> dual booting with Windows.  I have a 40 gig HD for Windows then I have 2  
> separate 120 gig HD raided in 0 config for BSD.  The boot manager is  
> installed with the rest of BSD on the raid but when it loads and I go to  
> pick, both options boot to BSD.  F1 is labeled FreeBSD and F5 is labeled  
> Drive 1, which I was under the illusion should be windows but it turns  
> out its not.
[snip]

The FBSD bootloader should be installed on both BIOS drives, IOW on both  
the RAID and the Windows disk.

Jud



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