Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 15:47:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Guy Middleton <guy@obstruction.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: more boot loader questions -- dual boot system Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905281547090.11808-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <19990528010826.A1264@chaos.obstruction.com>
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On Fri, 28 May 1999, Guy Middleton wrote: > I have a system with DOS and FreeBSD each installed on their own disks, > and I'd like to be able to have it boot BSD without manual intervention, > but can't figure out how. I have the FreeBSD boot manager on both > disk 0 (DOS) and disk 1 (BSD), but there seems to be no way to tell the > boot manager on disk 0 to boot BSD from disk 1, without typing F5/F1 each > time the machine boots. Any ideas? Try a boot floppy with a /boot.config of wd(1,a) Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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