how to dual boot

[Harley D. Eades III]

On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 16:31 -0500, Marty Landman wrote:
> I'm trying to get a dual boot system set up with FBSD 5.3 and Win XP sp1.
> First I installed FBSD using 15GB of the HD, then installed XP on the
> remaining 5GB. However now it boots up XP automatically. I can get back to
> the FBSD installer by booting from the 5.3 CD but what do I do to provide a
> choice of which to boot right on the HD?
If you can get to freebsd use the freebsd bootloader and renable it
via fdisk -B -b /boot/boot0 device, or you could install grub and use
it.

see:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot-blocks.html
and
http://www.pl.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/multi-os/article.html

Cheers && _GOOD_LUCK_

-- Harley
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