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Date:      Thu, 9 Oct 1997 10:35:57 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Danny Flippo <cmi@insolwwb.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Installing FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971009103454.3036N-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199710080532.AAA23924@ns.insolwwb.net>

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On Tue, 7 Oct 1997, Danny Flippo wrote:

> I am trying to set up FreeBSD to boot from my 2nd IDE disk. The disk is set
> up as the primary slave.
> 
> Total Disk space is 1.2GB
> The 1st partition on the disk has an installation of Windows NT Server 4.0
> on it. (NTFS File System)
> FreeBSD is installed on the second partition.
> The third partition is an extended DOS partition.
> Each partition is 400MB.

Ok, looks good.

> Windows NT boot manager is installed on my 1st. IDE Disk to select from NT
> or 95.
> 95 is installed on this disk. This is a 1GB disk with one partition taking
> up the whole drive. (FAT 16).
> 
> How do I get the Freebsd boot manager in front of NT's boot manager?
> I did it once but I can't get it to work again.

Really?  You can teach NT's boot manager about FreeBSD; answer is in the
FAQ (http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/).

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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