From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 1 17:21:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA11663 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 1 Mar 1998 17:21:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ha1.rdc1.sfba.home.com (siteadm@ha1.rdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.0.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA11650 for ; Sun, 1 Mar 1998 17:21:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ludwigp@bigfoot.com) Received: from speedy.plstn1.sfba.home.com ([24.1.82.47]) by ha1.rdc1.sfba.home.com (Netscape Mail Server v2.02) with SMTP id AAA16218; Sun, 1 Mar 1998 17:21:33 -0800 Message-Id: <3.0.3.32.19980301172120.006e7180@mail.plstn1.sfba.home.com> X-Sender: ludwigp@mail.plstn1.sfba.home.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.3 (32) Date: Sun, 01 Mar 1998 17:21:20 -0800 To: unclegene@iname.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Ludwig Pummer Subject: Re: recovery questions In-Reply-To: <34FA0380.4CA0@easystreet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 04:55 PM 3/1/98 -0800, Gene Cristofor wrote: >1) All my BSD files are OK, is there any way to get the boot info >from BSD, capture it into a file on the C: drive and add a new >menu entry to NTLDR by editing the BOOT.INI file to point to the >BSD boot info? > >2) Failing that, is there a procedure to recover the BSD EasyLoader >to replace the NTLDR without having to reinstall the whole BSD? > >Would appreciate pointers to some writeups, or the cookbook of >somebody who already done this... Following links in the FreeBSD FAQ, I got the NTLDR Hacking Guide, which explains how to boot Win95, WinNT, and Linux, but the Linux instructions look like they'll work with FreeBSD. http://www.dorsai.org/~dcl/publications/NTLDR_Hacking/ --Ludwig Pummer ludwigp@bigfoot.com ICQ UIN: 692441 http://chipweb.home.ml.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message