Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:29:35 +0100 From: Martin Tournoij <carpetsmoker@rwxrwxrwx.net> To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD anti-competitive activities Message-ID: <20100114102935.GA16435@rwxrwxrwx.net> In-Reply-To: <9d972bed1001132105t4c991942t9b7a7ec6a38f1428@mail.gmail.com> References: <3f2022cd1001131509o3b31e884m512d9faf9ac0730b@mail.gmail.com> <9d972bed1001132105t4c991942t9b7a7ec6a38f1428@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 12:05:37AM -0500, Roger wrote: > I don't know about Windows XP but Windows 7 has an option to repair > the MBR (don't quote me on the term) which will screw FreeBSD boot > manager but after you re-install the FreeBSD manager again (after > running the Windows 7 repair) everything will be fine. > > -r You can use the fixboot and/or fixmbr commands from the XP commandline after you've booted from the CD. Anyhow, I have a FreeBSD 8 and WinXP multiboot, both installations work just fine. This is an Asus A8N board, not new. Your problems could be anything from a damaged hard disk to chance. Examine the problem more closely before screaming foul. -- Martin Tournoij carpetsmoker@rwxrwxrwx.net | (+031) 621 991 576 http://www.carpetsmoker.net | http://www.daemonforums.org QOTD: Faith is the quality that enables you to eat blackberry jam on a picnic without looking to see whether the seeds move.
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