From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 25 13: 8: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from server2.tdnet.it (server2.tdnet.it [195.250.24.135]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABCB214C99 for ; Thu, 25 Nov 1999 13:07:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from conti@wind.ing.unipi.it) Received: from skydancer.unv.it (slipp7.tdnet.it [195.250.9.47]) by server2.tdnet.it (8.8.3/8.8.3) with SMTP id WAA01029; Thu, 25 Nov 1999 22:49:25 +0100 From: Lorenzo Conti Reply-To: conti@wind.ing.unipi.it To: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: NT and FreeBSD: nt loader problem Date: Thu, 25 Nov 1999 22:03:43 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.21] Content-Type: text/plain References: <19991125183837.A316@marder-1> Cc: Mark Ovens MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <99112522082900.02024@skydancer.unv.it> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, Mark Ovens wrote: > On Thu, Nov 25, 1999 at 05:42:51PM +0100, Lorenzo Conti wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to use nt loader to boot both NT and FreeBSD. > > This is my configuration: > > 1) Primary master IDE disk: all FreeBSD 3.2 RELEASE. > > 2) SCSI disk ID0 : boot disk with NT4. > > 3) Others SCSI disk not bootable. > > > > So I'd like to boot from SCSI and use NT loader. > > Actually both 1) and 2) are active because of testing. > > > > Not sure that you can do that. Doesn't the brain-dead PC BIOS insist > on booting from the IDE drive in a mixed IDE/SCSI environment? Well, sorry, I don't know if I catched your questions, but I forgot to say I can boot from SCSI and run NT loader. I think my problem is after: I can't go on FreeBSD from NT loader with the configuration above. cheers lorenzo > > I tried the solution reported on the new FAQs (those related also to version > > 3.x) using boot0 because of different disks, but for some reason I don't know > > nothing goes and after rebooting, instead of NT loader I saw FreeBSD boot > > loader! > > Then I tried to use "bootpart" application: when I select FreeBSD entry from > > NT loader, NT starts instead of FreeBSD ! > > > > Well, does anyone has a similar problem or configuration ? > > > > Private mail appreciated. > > > > thanks in advance > > > > cheers, > > lorenzo > > > > -- > > -------------------------------+-------------------------------- > > Lorenzo CONTI > > conti@wind.ing.unipi.it Powered by... > > ilconte@interfree.it FreeBSD > > http://ilconte.interfree.it > > -------------------------------+-------------------------------- > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- > PERL has been described as "the duct tape of the Internet" > and "the Unix Swiss Army chainsaw" > - Computer Shopper 12/99 > ________________________________________________________________ > FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org > My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ > mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com -- -------------------------------+-------------------------------- Lorenzo CONTI conti@wind.ing.unipi.it Powered by... ilconte@interfree.it FreeBSD http://ilconte.interfree.it -------------------------------+-------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message