Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 22:44:05 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Emmanuel Mogenet <mgix@aw.sgi.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: IDE/SCSI system, how to boot ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970224224331.4530I-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <199702231415.GAA09573@klaxon.sb.aw.sgi.com>
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On Sun, 23 Feb 1997, Emmanuel Mogenet wrote: > I have a system with both IDE and SCSI disks. > I use the IDE disks for Win95/NT, and I would like to boot the FreeBSD > I just installed from a floppy, the root filesystem being on the SCSI disk. > > Is it feasible ? > It looks like FreeBSD won't boot from anything but a MBR. You need to install a boot manager of somesort. You can modify NT's bootloader to boot FreeBSD; see the FAQ at http://www.freebsd.org under Documentation. 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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