From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 9 14:41:09 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF8C61065673 for ; Fri, 9 Jan 2009 14:41:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpeel@thenetnow.com) Received: from thenetnow.com (constellation.thenetnow.com [65.39.193.155]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5CC28FC08 for ; Fri, 9 Jan 2009 14:41:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpeel@thenetnow.com) Received: from hpeel.ody.ca ([216.240.12.2] helo=GRANTPC) by constellation.thenetnow.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.63 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1LLIXq-000DL2-Aa; Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:41:06 -0500 Message-ID: From: "Grant Peel" To: "Steve Bertrand" References: <4966A975.5050202@ibctech.ca> <4966B8E8.7070001@ibctech.ca> Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 09:40:58 -0500 Organization: The Net Now Internet Services MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 Cc: Kurt Buff , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Boot Manager X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Grant Peel List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2009 14:41:10 -0000 Hi all, For those that have been following this thread: I now have Norton GoBack uninstalled and un-hooked from the MBR -Had to go to Symantec and get a rescue disk, -The rescue disk tried to un-hook GOBAck from the MBR, -It found the MBR borken (due to the FreeBSD Boot Manager install), -So the rescue disk ran all night restoring the original C-Drive, -As of this morning, I once again have a bottoable windows system, -FreeBSD 6.4 is intalled, but, -I have not boot manager so I cant get to the FReeBSD installation. Can someone (please!) explain how to install the FreeBSD boot manager again? THanks all, -Grant ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Bertrand" To: "Grant Peel" Cc: "Kurt Buff" ; Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 9:39 PM Subject: Re: FreeBSD Boot Manager > Grant Peel wrote: >> So then, >> >> IF we are able to restore the Windows MBR, and boot into windows, should >> we not be able to boot the machine with a bootable FreeBSD disk, then, >> use Sysinstall to restore the FreeBSD boot manager? > > Yes, that is exactly what I was getting at. > > Steve > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >