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Date:      Mon, 6 Jan 2003 03:36:31 -0800
From:      "Aaron Burke" <aburke@nullplusone.com>
To:        <chip@wiegand.org>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: dual-boot question
Message-ID:  <NGBBLCIHCLNJAIGIFFHJGEPPDAAA.aburke@nullplusone.com>
In-Reply-To: <oprikrbrem0cf2rk@fastmail.fm>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jud
> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 02:56 AM
> To: chip wiegand; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: dual-boot question
>=20
>=20
> On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 22:44:06 -0800, chip wiegand <chip@wiegand.org> =
wrote:
>=20
> > I have a box running fbsd/w2k but am considering replacing w2k with
> > win98. There are problems with wine not being able to run apps on =
w2k
> > partition properly, or at all. I realize if I install win98 it will =
wipe
> > out my boot partition, thus making it so I can't boot into fbsd, =
which I
> > use 99% of the time.
> > Any suggestions on how to install win98 without wiping out the boot
> > partition, or how to recreate the dual-boot menu?

Yes, I seem to remember a setup switch to the Windows 98 Installation
program that does not write to the MBR. But then again, I may be wrong.
Just type "d:\setup /?".


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