From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 3 09:53:00 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id JAA26173 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 3 Jan 1996 09:53:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA26168 for ; Wed, 3 Jan 1996 09:52:56 -0800 (PST) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id KAA14957; Wed, 3 Jan 1996 10:43:28 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199601031743.KAA14957@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: dual boot FreeBSD and Win95 To: darkeye@io.org (Jason Antheunis) Date: Wed, 3 Jan 1996 10:43:28 -0700 (MST) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <30EA56EF.1573@io.org> from "Jason Antheunis" at Jan 3, 96 02:14:07 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I am wondering if I can dual boot FreeBSD and Win95 from the same > harddrive? Am I able to use a boot manager or how should I go about > this. Any help would be appresiated. I have already ordered FreeBSD from > CDROM.COM and so I would like to use both. Please help. Install Win95 first or you will lose the boot manager. Otherwise, the 'a' slice of the FreeBSD disk needs to be below cylinder 1024 if bad144 is off, and the entire FreeBSD partition needs to be below cylinder 1024 if bad144 is on. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.