FreeBSD Boot Manager

Michael Copeland michael.copeland at gmail.com
Fri Jan 9 06:44:48 PST 2009


why not just add loader or whatever to the windows boot loader.. unless 
you specifically need fbsd boot manager

Grant Peel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> For those that have been following this thread:
>
> I now have Norton GoBack uninstalled and un-hooked from the MBR
> -Had to go to Symantec and get a rescue disk,
> -The rescue disk tried to un-hook GOBAck from the MBR,
>    -It found the MBR borken (due to the FreeBSD Boot Manager install),
>        -So the rescue disk ran all night restoring the original C-Drive,
>
> -As of this morning, I once again have a bottoable windows system,
> -FreeBSD 6.4 is intalled, but,
>
> -I have not boot manager so I cant get to the FReeBSD installation.
>
> Can someone (please!) explain how to install the FreeBSD boot manager 
> again?
>
> THanks all,
>
> -Grant
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Bertrand" <steve at ibctech.ca>
> To: "Grant Peel" <gpeel at thenetnow.com>
> Cc: "Kurt Buff" <kurt.buff at gmail.com>; <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 9:39 PM
> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Boot Manager
>
>
>> Grant Peel wrote:
>>> So then,
>>>
>>> IF we are able to restore the Windows MBR, and boot into windows, 
>>> should
>>> we not be able to boot the machine with a bootable FreeBSD disk, then,
>>> use Sysinstall to restore the FreeBSD boot manager?
>>
>> Yes, that is exactly what I was getting at.
>>
>> Steve
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