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From: Jamie Bowden <bowden@cs.odu.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Adding FreeBSD to Win95 System?
Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 21:30:00 -0400 (EDT)
Organization: Old Dominion University
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On Thu, 16 May 1996, David Ma wrote:

> Yes, Partition Magic is MUCH better and easier than FIPS for
> repartitioning without data loss.  Highly recommended.  However, I
> kind of screwed up myself by installed win 95 after FreeBSD -- lost my
> boot manager and can't access my FreeBSD partition.  So I can't help
> you there.

shutdown to dos mode, and run 'fbsdboot.exe'.  it will load your freebsd 
kernel right off your hd, you can then run sysinstall, and reload the 
boot manager.

Jamie

I have my finger on the pulse of the planet.