Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2005 19:02:58 +0200 From: Gert Cuykens <gert.cuykens@gmail.com> To: racerx@makeworld.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fdisk -B -b /boot/boot0 device Message-ID: <ef60af0905040310023bfb4007@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <ef60af09050403092743657c08@mail.gmail.com> References: <ef60af0905033017345250ae6e@mail.gmail.com> <ef60af0905040221223f70795d@mail.gmail.com> <ef60af0905040221436aae9488@mail.gmail.com> <424FED69.2030604@makeworld.com> <ef60af09050403092743657c08@mail.gmail.com>
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On Apr 3, 2005 6:27 PM, Gert Cuykens <gert.cuykens@gmail.com> wrote: > On Apr 3, 2005 3:19 PM, Chris <racerx@makeworld.com> wrote: > > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > On Apr 3, 2005 7:22 AM, Gert Cuykens <gert.cuykens@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >>On Mar 31, 2005 3:34 AM, Gert Cuykens <gert.cuykens@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > >>>Is boot0 a bootmanager ? > > >>> > > >> > > >>I booted cd2 went into fixit mode did > > >> > > >>mount /dev/ad1 /mnt > > >>cd /mnt/boot > > >>fdisk -B -b /dev/ad1 boot0 > > >> > > >>fdisk ask me to write boot record i said yes > > >>fdisk ask me to write partition table i said no > > >> > > >>but i still dont have my freebsd bootmanager back and windows get loaded :( > > >>what did i do wrong ? > > >> > > > > > > > > > i did it again but i answert 2 times yes now > > > i have a boot manager this time but only f1 (windows) works when i > > > press f2 nothing happens ? > > > > I believe the handbook covers dual booting. Please consider reading it a > > few times - as I mentioned before, the Handbook will answer most of your > > questions. > > > > In addition, search this list for "other" methods of doing dual boots > > with Windows. It's been covered many times. > > > > The manual says sysinstall menu... boot manager... done I already did > that and it works fine but i want to learn how to do it in fixit mode > with fdisk -B b /dev/ad1 /mnt/boot/boot0 > > Windows is booting fine when i did that but freebsd doesnt boot what > did i forget to do ? > I tryed disklabel -B /dev/ad1s2 it tels me partition a b c d: offset past unit and partition c doesnt start at 0 ?
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