> > At 07:39 PM 12/16/2005, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > >You need to read the documentation better. > > Or at all. :) Was hoping it would just magically guide me through it. Not > a critical box of mine of course. > > >It tells you that you should install Microsloth first and then FreeBSD. > > Did that, lost MS so reinstalled it. > > >But, FreeBSD is more sophisticated and also more friendly to the rest > >of the world and, first of all, asks if you want an MBR installed in > >the sector 0 and then if you go ahead and write FreeBSD's MBR, it will > >give you a choice of bootable slices to boot, including MS if present. > > Ok, I'll read the docs and reinstall FBSD. That's no problem, I hope. > > Here is the problem. This is my kids' computer and they insist on > installing XP. So we keep doing 30 day trials. On the bright side they've > all learned to install the OS. Sounds like I'll have problems though > keeping a FreeBSD install on there if Windows has to be reinstalled every > 30 days.
Oh well, such is life in the fast lane. Have fun. ////jerry > Yuck. > > Marty > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"