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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!newspump.sol.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!hunter.premier.net!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: fdisk and boot manager? Date: 30 Sep 1996 22:28:10 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 24 Message-ID: <52phhq$d93@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <MPG.cb9a77b35dfe884989680@netnews.ntc.nokia.com> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E james.card@ntc.nokia.com (James Card) wrote: > Can fdisk be used to reinstall the BSD boot manager? No. > I have installed Win95 (after FreeBSD) and now I have Your fault. One doesn't do this. > to use DOS' and FreeBSD's fdisk to switch the active > partitiion. I would like to reinstall the boot manager > but don't want to clobber the current setup trying > to figure it out. It's a separate DOS program, get it from the tools/ subdir of the CDROM. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)