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From: obrien@cs.ucdavis.edu (David E. O'Brien)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How to recover BSD Boot Manager
Date: 18 Oct 1995 10:39:53 GMT
Organization: University of California, Davis
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vega@glasnet.ru wrote:
: From: "Vlad D. Nebolsin" <vega@glasnet.ru>
:
: /* Written 12:58 PM Oct 17, 1995 by jarekb@ire.pw.edu.pl in glas:comp.fbsd.misc */
: /* ---------- "How to recover BSD Boot Manager" ---------- */
: > Simple question: how to install BSD Boot Manager, my friend did fdisk /mbr
: > under his DOS Partition sheeesh.
:
: I'm afraid nobody know how to. I've posted a couple times the similar ad,
: but didn't get any answer. ;(
Re-install booteasy. Get /tools/bootinst.exe and /tools/boot.bin, or
/tools/dist/bteasy14.zip from the CDROM. I believe these are also ftp'able
from ftp.cdrom.com:/pub/FreeBSD/{somewhere}
-- David (obrien@cs.ucdavis.edu)