multi-boot

[Lowell Gilbert]

doug at safeport.com writes:

> I have a system with two physical disks with a version of FreeBSD
> installed on each disk. With various 7.x systems I had:
>
>   F1 disk1 on slices ads5x
>   F5 disk2 on slices ads6x
>
> I installed 8.2 on disk2, incorrectly saying leave the mbr alone. So
> when I boot from the second disk I get
>
>   F6 PXE
>   Boot:  F1
>
> I can then hit F1 or wait and all goes okay. I tried using sysinstall
> to rewrite the FBSD boot manager but that not effect any change. Must
> I rewrite the mbr on disk 1 also?

That's what I would expect to have to do...