From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 16 12:31: 7 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.vagner.com (NS1.VAGNER.COM [204.120.36.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3566637B42F for ; Sat, 16 Mar 2002 12:31:01 -0800 (PST) Received: (from root@localhost) by ns1.vagner.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g2GKUq395440 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 16 Mar 2002 13:30:52 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from george@vagner.com) Received: from laptop (vsat-148-63-135-179.c189.t7.mrt.starband.net [148.63.135.179]) by ns1.vagner.com (8.11.6/8.11.6av) with SMTP id g2GKUfL95431 for ; Sat, 16 Mar 2002 13:30:43 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from george@vagner.com) Message-ID: <000a01c1cd21$c31e6b10$b3873f94@laptop> From: "george vagner" To: Subject: reinstall boot manager Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 12:35:35 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0007_01C1CCE7.122D12A0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C1CCE7.122D12A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable i have a 20 gb hard disk with win 2000 on primary partition of 10gb and freebsd 4.5 on secondary partition of 10gb. everything was working before i reinstalled win 2000 and it said it had to make my primary partition active in order to install so i said ok. I downloaded bootinst.exe and boot.bin from the website and reinstalled the boot manager but it fails to find the freebsd partition with the prompt f1 windows 2000 f2 freebsd f? pressing f2 results in a beep and then the prompt again something like boot0 comes to mind but i forget the exact command . i cant boot into freebsd to run the boot0 command and dont know if i = should anyway. i need some instructions on this one. thanks=20 george ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C1CCE7.122D12A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
i have a 20 gb hard disk with win 2000 = on primary=20 partition
of 10gb and freebsd 4.5 on secondary = partition of=20 10gb.
everything was working before i = reinstalled win=20 2000 and it
said it had to make my primary = partition active in=20 order to
install so i said ok. I downloaded = bootinst.exe and=20 boot.bin
from the website and reinstalled the = boot manager=20 but
it fails to find the freebsd partition = with the=20 prompt
f1 windows 2000
f2 freebsd
f?
pressing f2 results in a beep and then = the prompt=20 again
 
something like boot0 comes to mind but = i forget the=20 exact
command .
 
i cant boot into freebsd to run the = boot0 command=20 and dont know if i should anyway.
 
i need some instructions on this = one.
 
thanks
 
george
 
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