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Date:      Sun, 22 May 2005 15:55:40 +0200
From:      Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>
To:        "Edwin D. Vinas" <xmisoy@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: no freebsd boot loader when re-installed another winXP
Message-ID:  <20050522155540.28e52c33@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <36f5bbba050521234957edd87e@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <36f5bbba050521234957edd87e@mail.gmail.com>

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"Edwin D. Vinas" <xmisoy@gmail.com> wrote:

>  i have a running dual-boot (FreeBSD and WinXP) before but when I got=20
> hijacked by a SpyWare, i decided to re-install or repair my WinXP. what=20
> WinXP installer did is it didnt format the current Windows but rather it=
=20
> added a new bootable WinXP. so now, when the machine boots, it doesnt loa=
d=20
> the FreeBSD boot loader but instead two WinXP Professional is being shown=
.=20
> How do I recover the FreeBSD boot loader? I can't see any F1, F2 or F3 wh=
ich=20
> allows me to choose which OS to boot. It seems the newly installed WinXP =
has=20
> removed the FreeBSD boot manager?

Boot FreeBSD from CD and use sysinstall or boot0cfg.

Fabian
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http://www.fabiankeil.de/

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