Date: 25 Nov 2003 08:50:58 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: "mikael backman" <mback99@glocalnet.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: freebsd bootmanager reboots immidiatly Message-ID: <44zneko8u5.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <000c01c3b2cc$6c8f9ed0$0202a8c0@mixufhgfxien6k> References: <000c01c3b2cc$6c8f9ed0$0202a8c0@mixufhgfxien6k>
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"mikael backman" <mback99@glocalnet.net> writes: > Hello. > I am a newbie > I installed FreeBSD 4.9 release to dualboot with > winXP. All went well untill it was time to finish the installation and reboot. I got the options > F1 ?? > F2 winxp > F3 Freebsd > on the screen. > > When I press F2 winxp is booted fine. But when I press F3 > the computer just reboots again and again :-( > No message from the kernel or anything,it just reboots. > How can I fix this? Sounds like the boot blocks didn't get written to that partition. Maybe you failed to "write" the partitions out after setting them up during the install?
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