Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 22:39:52 +0300 From: Apatewna <apatewna@yahoo.gr> To: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> Cc: Jonathan Horne <freebsd@dfwlp.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Anyone dual booted freebsd/vista yet? Message-ID: <4640D208.7030606@yahoo.gr> In-Reply-To: <20070505222625.GA50661@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: <C260F332.3E2%freebsd@dfwlp.com> <20070504210137.8154DB859@mail.totaldiver.net> <200705041909.16996.freebsd@dfwlp.com> <20070505222625.GA50661@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>
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O/H Jerry McAllister έγραψε: > On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 07:09:16PM -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: > >> On Friday 04 May 2007 16:01:38 Jeff Palmer wrote: >>> At 03:26 PM 5/4/2007, Jonathan Horne wrote: >>>> Has anyone successful configured a freebsd/vista dual boot, and if so, how >>>> did you get around this issue? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> -- >>>> Jonathan Horne In vista there is a command-line tool for editing the boot sector: *bcdedit* http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsVista/en/library/08d64d13-4f45-4a05-bd86-c99211a93dd91033.mspx?mfr=true And as you might expect there is a GUI for this tool by a third-party provider: *EasyBCD* http://neosmart.net/gallery/v/neosmart/EasyBCD/1_50/ It claims to be able to allow for vista/BSD dual boot but I haven't tested yet. *Screenshot* http://neosmart.net/gallery/v/neosmart/EasyBCD/1_50/Add-Remove+Entries.png.html All I did was dual boot vista and xp with the help of this utility. RTFM and STFW before anything bad happens _________________________________________ Thanos Rizoulis Electronic Computing Systems Engineer Larissa, Greece FreeBSD/PCBSD user
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