Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 12:06:31 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Flame Stryke <flame_stryke@geocities.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation problem? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811181206160.14521-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <365263F5.290D3208@geocities.com>
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On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Flame Stryke wrote: > I downloaded the floppy boot disk and installed FreeBSD over the > internet (ftp.freebsd.org) and it all seemed to install properly. > However, once it finished installing I saw no other options to configure > so I selected "Exit Install" assuming that the boot loader would have > been installed as well and given me a selection (the FreeBSD partition > was marked bootable). However, this was not the case. It loaded back > into Win98 as it always did. I then tried booting with the install > disk, and the only option I saw was to reinstall everything. Is there > something in the installation I missed? I saw no selection for > configuring a boot loader for multiple boot situations. Any advice > and/or walkthrus would be greatly appreciated. You forgot to install the boot manager. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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