Dual booting Windows 7 and FreeBSD (and possibly GRUB)

AngryWolf angrywolf2009 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 23 13:48:41 UTC 2010


Even if you installed FreeBSD *before* Windows, you can restore the 
FreeBSD boot manager with sysinstall (select the Custom installation 
from the main menu), for example. Or GRUB can also be another way to go, 
of course.

-- 
AngryWolf

On 2010.02.23. 13:58, Polytropon wrote:
> FreeBSD brings its own boot manager that can be installed.
> As far as I know, it should be installed after the "Windows"
> installation, because it would be overwritten otherwise.
>
> If you're planning to also use Linux, I think GRUB may
> be a good solution.
>
> As I am not using multi-boot environments, I can't be
> more precise. But go ahead and try the presented suggestions.
>    


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