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From: Vincent Poy <vince@mail.MCESTATE.COM>
To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD bootup problems
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On Wed, 26 Feb 1997, Doug White wrote:

> > 	Will do that...  But how will I run disklabel if the drive
> > wouldn't even boot FreeBSD up?
> 
> You said your boot floppy works to start your hard-disk copy of FreeBSD,
> right? Boot FreeBSD using it, then run the command. 

	Nope, I never tried it that way yet but the boot disks are for
FreeBSD installation so I can never hit the shell or is there a way to do
it with the floppy?


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