Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 21:58:42 -0800 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "Timothy E. Jones" <jonestim1@yahoo.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Boot Problem new install Message-ID: <002101c08cdd$31f86f80$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <OE71PTQxHgnfOHrdZ6V000010c9@hotmail.com>
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It is probably that it really is accepting F2, but it's not finding the kernel loader, and so immediately returning to the bootstrap menu. Keep in mind that the boot loader and root partition must be UNDER the 1024'th cylinder on the disk. How big is your disk and how big is the W2K partition? Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Timothy E. Jones Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 4:12 PM To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Boot Problem new install I am trying to dual boot BSD 4.0 and Win 2000 Professional. The install goes fine. I selected to you easy boot. On reboot after install is completed I get the easy boot menu with F1 for Win 2k and it work fine, F2 list BSD, but it will not accecpt any keystrokes. I checked the drive parms. per the book and they were listed correctly. Any Help? Timothy E. Jones To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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