Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 23:22:30 -0500 From: Ken Stevenson <ken@allenmyland.com> To: Peter <petermatulis@yahoo.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: MBR blown away Message-ID: <43ED6686.1010903@allenmyland.com> In-Reply-To: <20060211021907.59503.qmail@web60014.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20060211021907.59503.qmail@web60014.mail.yahoo.com>
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Peter wrote: > I need help. > > I added a slice to a single hard drive dual-boot (windows) system and now > I guess that scrambled my MBR. I get three options from the FreeBSD (5.4) > boot manager: > > 1. DOS > 2. FreeBSD > 3. FreeBSD > > I can boot to FreeBSD (the new slice is fine) by choosing option 3 but the > windows/dos option is fried. > > My current strategy is to use boot0cfg: > > # boot0cfg -B > > But I'm a little squeemish. I don't want to be locked out of FreeBSD (I > barely use Windows but I still would like it back for Visio). Any > guidance? > > -- > Peter > This article might provide a clue: http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1697,1918391,00.asp -- Ken Stevenson Allen-Myland Inc.
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