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Date:      Fri, 28 Nov 1997 19:12:15 -0600
From:      "Thomas O'Rear" <tomed@radiks.net>
To:        Jeremiah <slow@cyberenet.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Installation
Message-ID:  <19971128191215.06429@siamese.radiks.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.971128114440.24607A@ux1.cyberenet.net>; from Jeremiah on Fri, Nov 28, 1997 at 11:49:05AM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.971128114440.24607A@ux1.cyberenet.net>

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Jeremiah <slow@cyberenet.net> wrote: 

> I have a question about an install, i have 3 hard drives in my system and 
> the first has win95, the second has linux and the third im trying to 
> install freebsd 2.2.5, I have lilo installed but i dont know how i can 
> boot into my third hard drive to try and get freebsd going. And im glad i 
> didnt have to change my ram this time(I happen to have 48MB =). I have 
> dos and linux in lilo but there both different so i dont know what i 
> should put in for bsd, this is what my lilo.conf file looks like now:
<SNIP>
> any suggestions?

When I was using Linux, I used a something like this to boot FreeBSD:

other=/dev/hdb2
	label=BSD
	table=/dev/hdb

Of course, change "/dev/hdb2" and "/dev/hdb" to whatever drive & partition
FreeBSD is on.

-Tom

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Thomas O'Rear
-tomed@radiks.net
-http://www.radiks.net/tomed/
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