From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 22 4:56:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gandalf.lebel.org (modemcable221.220-200-24.mtl.mc.videotron.ca [24.200.220.221]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AF66137B4CF for ; Wed, 22 Nov 2000 04:56:15 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 25939 invoked by uid 1001); 22 Nov 2000 12:56:12 -0000 Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 07:56:12 -0500 From: David Lebel To: "Andrej Brodnik (Andy)" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, drosih@rpi.edu, jonas.bulow@servicefactory.se, tony@ncsa.uiuc.edu, netdev@ncsa.uiuc.edu, charlie@infoworks.net Subject: Re: IBM Thinkpad T20 rejects FreeBSD Message-ID: <20001122075612.B16143@lebel.org> References: <200011220524.eAM5ODK06685@Gotska.IJP.Si> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200011220524.eAM5ODK06685@Gotska.IJP.Si>; from brodnik@Gotska.IJP.Si on Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 06:22:55AM +0100 Organization: None whatsover. X-URL: http://www.lebel.org/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I think that, as long as you have a DOS partition as the first partition, you should be OK. I don't use BootMgr as my boot loader, also, I'm using Boot Magic from Partition Magic. Ciao, ...David Quoting Andrej Brodnik (brodnik@Gotska.IJP.Si): > Hi there, > > any progress/solution regarding this problem? My T20 doesn't boot > either if I label a partition as FreeBSD partition (type 165). When I > change the type of partition to 131 it works again (unfortunatelly > without FreeBSD booting). > > I would appreciate a lot your answers. > > Thanx in advance! > > LPA (== Lep pozdrav! Andrej_{Slovene} == Best regards, Andrej) > -- // david lebel // nobiaze' Inc. // http://www.lebel.org/ // http://www.nobiaze.com/ // pgp: 3633 6999 D47E 73ED 099F // vox: (514) 943.3045 4341 08A4 8E48 EF56 61D1 // fax: (514) 938.8881 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message