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To: "Proffitt, David" <David.Proffitt@itn.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Post install config of boot mgr?
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Proffitt, David <David.Proffitt@itn.co.uk> types:
> Hello
> 
> Is it possible to adjust the settings for the boot manager?
> 
> I recently installed FreeBSD 4.1 on a notebook that already had a copy of
> NT4 (with 2 NTFS logical disks) and a copy of BootMagic
> 
> After install the boot mgr gives the following menu:
> 
> F1	Unknown
> F2	Windows NT
> F3	Windows NT
> F4	FreeBSD
> 
> Pressing F2 or F4 boots NT or FreeBSD as expected but I'd like to stop it
> offering the extraneous options

Read the boot0cfg man page. My system (which is more recent than 4.1)
has a -m option to let you control that.

	<mike




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