From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 7 18:58:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71E6B37BF5F for ; Tue, 7 Mar 2000 18:58:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA15423; Tue, 7 Mar 2000 19:30:01 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 19:30:01 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Victoria Steblina Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Can't boot into FreeBSD Message-ID: <20000307193001.R14279@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <200003080150.LAA01251@groucho.ma.adfa.edu.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200003080150.LAA01251@groucho.ma.adfa.edu.au>; from victoria@groucho.ma.adfa.edu.au on Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 11:50:54AM +1000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Victoria Steblina [000307 18:23] wrote: > > Dear everyone, > > I did a multiple OS installation of FreeBSD on a free partition > that was left from Windows 98. I have a large disk where the 1st > partition is FAT (C:\, bootable), then extended (logical drives > D,E,F) and then the freebsd partition. I asked for the boot manager, > and I can see the F1 -DOS and F3 -freebsd dual boot prompt on the > screen, but only F1 key is active and boots into Windows 98. > The F3 key isn't active - beeps and does nothing. > > I didn't have any error messages during the installation. > Can anyone help me fix that somehow? Yes, this is documented in the tutorials section on www.freebsd.org: http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/multi-os/ specifically: http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/multi-os/ch4.html -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message