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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!news.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!usenet.cis.ufl.edu!usenet.ufl.edu!usenet From: James Falkner <jhf@cis.ufl.edu> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: 'retro-fitting' a system with a boot manager Date: Sun, 09 Jun 1996 20:10:04 -0400 Organization: UF Gators Lines: 7 Message-ID: <31BB67DC.13EA@cis.ufl.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: dialup-b16.cis.ufl.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (Win95; I) I installed FreeBSD on my d: drive without any boot managers so now when I want to boot to freebsd, I switch the IDE cable to the drive I installed freebsd on, and when I want to boot to win95 I put the IDE cable in the other hd. Nice boot manager eh :) but now I want to install a boot manager on the win95 drive so that I can boot to either c: or d: (win95 or freebsd). Can I retro-fit my win95 hard drive with a boot manager, and if so, how?