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From: nuggets@cs.tu-berlin.de (Lars Hentschke)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Win95 and FreeBSD
Date: 30 Jul 1995 14:02:32 GMT
Organization: Technical University of Berlin, Germany
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sargo (sargo@metronet.com) wrote:
: I want to run WIN95 on my 1st 2 SCSI hard drives and FreeBSD on the 3rd.  It 
: installs ok but the boot manager never shows up and Win95 comes up every time.

: Maybe I did the install wrong.  But I suspect that it is the new modified fat 
: that WIN95 uses that is the problem.

: Has anyone gotten the 2 to work on the same system??  I'm a newbie on FreeBSD 
: and could use all the help I can get.

hmmm. Is it really possible to jump onto 3rd disk with a bootmanager?
I think that you only can jump to 1st and 2nd disk, because these are
controlled by System-BIOS.

Lars.

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