Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 00:16:15 +0200 From: Hanspeter Roth <hanspeter_roth@hotmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: recovering ufs after fat games Message-ID: <20020919001615.A606@gicco.cablecom.ch> In-Reply-To: <20020918211315.61F085D04@ptavv.es.net>; from oberman@es.net on Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 02:13:15PM -0700 References: <200209180134.g8I1YNpZ069717@zapper.org> <20020918211315.61F085D04@ptavv.es.net>
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On Sep 18 at 14:13, Kevin Oberman spoke: > > From: Daemon <daemon@ircee.com> > > If I choose "F4" I get nothing but a beep. If I choose "F3" it > > boots into windows. Any suggestions? > > Is this a big disk? If the FreeBSD partition starts at a cylinder > > 1023, this is what you will see. > > If this is the case, try: > boot0cfg -o packet -B ad0 (or whatever your boot disk is). Probably `-o packet' is what also would had helped in my case. My FreeBSD partition also is located beyond the 1023rd cylinder. But I had overlooked the packet option in the manpage. Thanks. -Hanspeter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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