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Date:      Tue, 19 Nov 1996 18:52:43 +0200 (IST)
From:      Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il>
To:        Ken Wong <wongk@k7.datadesign.com>
Cc:        Perry Lucas <perry@avatarweb.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: WINNT Boot manager Again...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.961119185100.16540A-100000@gatekeeper.barcode.co.il>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.961119100706.6288A-100000@k7.datadesign.com>

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On Tue, 19 Nov 1996, Ken Wong wrote:

> there is a hidden file called c:\boot.ini contains the boot info
> but I haven't tried to edit it yet. if you brave enough, perhaps
> you can do some experiment and send back the result to the list.
> 
> Ken

It's in the FAQ:
http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/FAQ76.html#76

The boot.ini file is not really that risky. Just make sure you don't 
change any of the lines in it, just add in a new line. Also make sure you 
restore its attributes after editing it (I think NT cares about that).

Nadav

> 
> On Wed, 13 Nov 1996, Perry Lucas wrote:
> 
> > Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1996 14:36:16 -0500
> > From: Perry Lucas <perry@avatarweb.com>
> > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> > Subject: WINNT Boot manager Again...
> > 
> > Okay, I have skimmed the faq and mailing list archives
> > but have only found some minor answers and not the complete
> > solution.
> > 
> > I have currently WinNT 4.0 and Win95 on my C:  drive.  I now
> > have FREEBSD on my D: drive completely utilizing that drive.
> > I want to be able to boot from the NT boot manager to the
> > Freebsd drive.  Can someone send me a complete HOW-TO on 
> > doing this?  I would really appreciate it.
> > 
> 



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