Fwd: Booting from DOS?

Ron Hudson ron.hudson at sbcglobal.net
Sun May 8 16:17:49 PDT 2005


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> From: Ron Hudson <ron.hudson at sbcglobal.net>
> Date: May 8, 2005 12:52:04 PM PDT
> To: freebsd-current at freebsd.org
> Subject: Booting from DOS?
>
> I have just installed 5.3
>
> I have a 100mb dos partition, 70mb swap  and the rest of the 2gb hard 
> drive as one bsd slice
>
> The BSD slice is all one filesystem "/"
>
> When my system boots it gives:
>
> F1 . . . DOS
> F2 . . . FreeBSD
>
> Default F?
>
> When I press F1 I get DOS
>
> When I press F2 the boot prompt repeats.
>
> I have tried to BOOTINST again. The same thing remains.
>
> What's wrong?
>
> Is there a way to boot BSD from DOS?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
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