Re: 5.0-R won't boot partition 60G into a drive

From: Alexander Leidinger (Alexander_at_Leidinger.net)
Date: 05/17/03

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    Date: Sat, 17 May 2003 17:22:32 +0200
    To: "Cliff L. Biffle" <cbiffle@safety.net>
    
    

    On Sat, 17 May 2003 01:23:24 -0700
    "Cliff L. Biffle" <cbiffle@safety.net> wrote:

    > It goes something like this: workstation contains one 120GB IDE drive. The
    > first 60G is Win2k, the second is FreeBSD, in theory at least. Install
    > completes successfully.
    >
    > When I get to the bootloader prompt and hit F2, it just beeps at me and
    > refuses to proceed.

    Use the install CD or Floppy to boot the system and then use "boot0cfg -o
    packet ad0".

    Bye,
    Alexander.

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