dual boot winxp and FreeBSD boot menu
Mike Maltese
mike at pcmedx.com
Thu Aug 7 17:55:15 PDT 2003
I think this is normal. I have a dual-boot Win2K/FreeBSD box and the NTFS
partition is also represented by ???. FAT partitions show up as DOS or
MS-DOS I believe. I remember looking into this also, but I think it's
hard-coded. Maybe you could install GRUB and use that as your boot loader?
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Cessor" <jfcessor at cox.net>
To: <freebsd-newbies at FreeBSD.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 5:38 PM
Subject: dual boot winxp and FreeBSD boot menu
> Hello
> I have just finished installing FreeBSD 5.1 on a second hard
> drive, windows XP is on the first. I installed the boot loader on
> the MBR and everything works great, however when I boot the
> computer up I see that windows is represented by ??? I have
> looked around some on the internet but havent found the name of
> the file that will allow me to define what is there. Can anyone
> point me in the correct direction?
> Thanks
> JohnC
>
>
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