Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 17:09:12 -0600 From: Joshua Lokken <joshua.lokken@gmail.com> To: "Haulmark, Chris" <chris@sigd.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd on 2nd drive? Message-ID: <bc5b63850412291509371dcbec@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <6FC9F9894A9F8C49A722CF9F2132FC2202C7C7DD@ms05.mailstreet2003.net> References: <6FC9F9894A9F8C49A722CF9F2132FC2202C7C7DD@ms05.mailstreet2003.net>
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On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 17:40:53 -0500, Haulmark, Chris <chris@sigd.net> wrote: > Someone broke the silence: > > it...n00bish. They would completely freak out at the sight of turning > > on the computer and not seeing the XP startup screen. > > I just use the BIOS to change back and forth with the hard drives. Just > have to go into the habit of switching back to the first hard drive after a > shutdown or reboot for your family. In order to make it absolutely transparent to the parents, it sounds like leaving the BIOS set to: 1) FDD 2) HDD0 then booting from the GAG floppy when you want to use FreeBSD would be the simplest. -- Joshua Lokken Open Source Advocate
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