Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 12:17:58 -0500 From: "HOLLOW, CHRISTOPHER" <christopher.hollow@cgi.com> To: "Jerry McAllister" <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> Cc: archangeleli@bellsouth.net Subject: Re: remove boot problem Message-ID: <4017EEC6.9030907@cgi.com> In-Reply-To: <200401281607.i0SG76F27800@clunix.cl.msu.edu> References: <200401281607.i0SG76F27800@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
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If you have removed FreeBSD from your drive and would like to remove the FreeBSD bootloader, boot from a DOS floppy and run fdisk /mbr. The /mbr switch will "re-MS" the Master Boot Record, removing the BSD bootloader. Christopher Hollow Jerry McAllister wrote: >>Hello, >> >> I recently installed Free BSD. I have two hard drives. I put it on the >>second one. I took it of the drive because of some problems. Now when I boot >>up a dos message comes up saying the following: >> >> >>F1 ??? >>F2 Disk 1 >> >>Boot:F1 >> >> > >This is your MBR talking. > > > >>The last part I cant remember exactly what it says but it is something like >>that. I would like to know if their is something I need to delete of edit to >>stop this from coming up? Thank you. >> >> > >I don't know in MS land. In FreeBSD world check out boot0cfg(8) and >related things. > >////jerry > > > >>_______________________________________________ >>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" > > > > -- Christopher Hollow - Technical Consultant Infrastructure & Technology Support 1 Dundas St. West, 11th floor, Toronto, ON
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