Re: How to boot FreeBSD from a slave IDE disk

2004-11-28 Thread rain cip
Thanks, Joshua. This appears to be the easiest way to add multiple OSs. I installed gag and added another Linux OS parition in no time. Great tool! rain Joshua Lokken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 20:26:38 -0800 (PST), rain cip wrote: Hello, I hope I can get some help

Re: How to boot FreeBSD from a slave IDE disk

2004-11-28 Thread Dev Tugnait
You can try out vlc i have had great success in playing dvds with it. * rain cip ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello, I hope I can get some help from this list to figure out how to boot FreeBSD from a slave drive. My PC has two disks. The sysinstall sees both: ad0 and ad3. My hardware

Re: How to boot FreeBSD from a slave IDE disk

2004-11-26 Thread Joshua Lokken
On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 20:26:38 -0800 (PST), rain cip [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I hope I can get some help from this list to figure out how to boot FreeBSD from a slave drive. My PC has two disks. The sysinstall sees both: ad0 and ad3. My hardware configuration is such: ad0 --

Re: How to boot FreeBSD from a slave IDE disk

2004-11-26 Thread RW
On Friday 26 November 2004 04:26, rain cip wrote: Hello, I hope I can get some help from this list to figure out how to boot FreeBSD from a slave drive. My PC has two disks. The sysinstall sees both: ad0 and ad3. My hardware configuration is such: ad0 -- primary IDE, master (all for

Re: How to boot FreeBSD from a slave IDE disk

2004-11-26 Thread Ian Moore
On Sat, 27 Nov 2004 11:21, RW wrote: On Friday 26 November 2004 04:26, rain cip wrote: Hello, I hope I can get some help from this list to figure out how to boot FreeBSD from a slave drive. My PC has two disks. The sysinstall sees both: ad0 and ad3. My hardware configuration is such:

Re: How to boot FreeBSD from a slave IDE disk

2004-11-26 Thread Peter Hoskin
It appears to me that I did not have the boot manager installed on the ad0. But when I tried to install boot manager onto the ad0, the fdisk gave me no hint where to write the MBR. Basically what I did was: select install boot manager select ad0 hit the q key select install boot manager select

How to boot FreeBSD from a slave IDE disk

2004-11-25 Thread rain cip
Hello, I hope I can get some help from this list to figure out how to boot FreeBSD from a slave drive. My PC has two disks. The sysinstall sees both: ad0 and ad3. My hardware configuration is such: ad0 -- primary IDE, master (all for Win2k) ad3 -- secondary IDE, slave (all for FreeBSD