Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 08:16:50 +1100 (EST) From: Jeff Kletsky <Jeff@Wagsky.com> To: Stan Brown <stabb@awod.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Risk of 3.0 -> 3.1 on Multi-Boot machin? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9903200813230.13730-100000@21.zoomsystems.com>
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---------- Forwarded message ---------- ***** ERRATUM ON PRIOR MESSAGE ***** ***** Should be "boot1" ***** On Fri, 19 Mar 1999, Stan Brown wrote: > I have a laptop, that Iuse every day at work. It has 3.o (from the CD) > on it, and Win95, WinNT using Booteasy, which then calls the NT boot > manager. [...] While it is not significantly better understood by me, I have good luck running 3.1-STABLE on an HP OmniBook 4100 by using ntldr (with "stock" M$ boot blocks) chaining to FreeBSD with C:\boot1="FreeBSD 3.1-STABLE" ***** NOT "boot2" !!! added to boot.ini (This also gets around the BIOS limitation on boot partition location!) Good luck, Jeff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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