From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 18 12:07:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA29329 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 12:07:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA29302 for ; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 12:07:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA22571; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 12:06:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 12:06:31 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: Flame Stryke cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation problem? In-Reply-To: <365263F5.290D3208@geocities.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Flame Stryke wrote: > I downloaded the floppy boot disk and installed FreeBSD over the > internet (ftp.freebsd.org) and it all seemed to install properly. > However, once it finished installing I saw no other options to configure > so I selected "Exit Install" assuming that the boot loader would have > been installed as well and given me a selection (the FreeBSD partition > was marked bootable). However, this was not the case. It loaded back > into Win98 as it always did. I then tried booting with the install > disk, and the only option I saw was to reinstall everything. Is there > something in the installation I missed? I saw no selection for > configuring a boot loader for multiple boot situations. Any advice > and/or walkthrus would be greatly appreciated. You forgot to install the boot manager. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message