dual boot WXP + FreeBSD

Darryl Okahata darrylo at soco.agilent.com
Wed May 21 09:41:53 PDT 2003


"Jesse D. Guardiani" <jesse at wingnet.net> wrote:

> I was under the impression that /dev/ad0s1 was a FreeBSD slice. Perhaps I
> need to revisit FreeBSD's partition numbering scheme.

     No, the point that I was trying to make was that /dev/ad0s1 is the
WinXP slice -- the "s1" in "ad0s1" stands for "slice 1".  You need to
use /dev/ad0s2 for the FreeBSD slice (slice 2).  The slice numbers start
at "1", not "0".

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	Darryl Okahata
	darrylo at soco.agilent.com

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