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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!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news-peer.sprintlink.net!news.sprintlink.net!sprint!uunet!in3.uu.net!132.158.82.102!hearye.mlb.semi.harris.com!news.ess.harris.com!usenet From: Gregory James Cusick <gcusick@spacey.net> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: boot from dos Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 14:10:27 -0400 Organization: CCC Lines: 11 Message-ID: <33566793.6E1F@spacey.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: titan.hisd.harris.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (X11; I; SunOS 5.5 sun4m) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:39271 I remember reading how some people were getting around the pnp device problem by booting into dos, configuring their devices, and then booting into FreeBSD from there. What program was used to boot FreeBSD from dos? I've been experimenting with the pnp stuff being written, also, but wanted to get this method, too. Thanks, Greg