From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 7 02:46:27 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id CAA17791 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 7 Feb 1997 02:46:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [204.216.27.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id CAA17777 for ; Fri, 7 Feb 1997 02:46:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (gatekeeper.barcode.co.il [192.116.93.17]) by who.cdrom.com (8.7.5/8.6.11) with ESMTP id BAA21511 for ; Fri, 7 Feb 1997 01:37:40 -0800 (PST) Received: (from nadav@localhost) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (8.7.5/8.6.12) id LAA02329; Fri, 7 Feb 1997 11:39:12 +0200 (IST) Date: Fri, 7 Feb 1997 11:39:12 +0200 (IST) From: Nadav Eiron To: aeo@ntplx.net cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bootmanager problem... In-Reply-To: <9702070207.AA22651@ntplx.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 6 Feb 1997 aeo@ntplx.net wrote: > I just got a maxtor drive in addition to my conner drive and i wanted > to use the whole maxtor as my freebsd drive. So i go through the install > including changing the geometry in fdisk to the right ones and it installs > fine but the boot manager dosen't come up! Just my old win95 one comes > up! :( Ohh yea its the 2.1.6 release version... thanks in advance! > > Yeah, sysinstall will install the bootmanager on the wrong disk if you install FreeBSD into your second disk. Boot DOS (not Win95 DOS mode) and run bootinst.exe from the tools directory on the CD (or ftp site). Nadav