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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!paladin.american.edu!gatech!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!nntp.crl.com!usenet From: tim@lundeen.com (Tim Lundeen) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: System Commander wiped out my BSD partition, HELP!! Date: Thu, 18 Jan 1996 16:56:37 GMT Organization: CRL Dialup Internet Access Lines: 19 Message-ID: <4dltn9$ggp@nntp.crl.com> References: <4djpkc$cn8@solaris.cc.vt.edu> Reply-To: tim@lundeen.com NNTP-Posting-Host: a108024.ccr1.as.crl.com X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 rschutt@vt.edu (Ryan Schutt) wrote: >Recently I tried to install System Commander 2.24 so I didn't have to >boot FreeBSD from a floppy all the time. System Commander detected my >Win95 partition and BSD partition correctly, or so it seemed. Win95 >boots up ok, but when I try FreeBSD, it says 'No bootable partition'. I had the same problem, and called V Communications about it. System Commander apparently has a problem with FreeBSD 2.1, and handles the boot track incorrectly (thinks it's a "B5" when it should be an "A5"). I've sent them the boot information, and they expected to have a fix pretty quickly, but I haven't heard back yet. Michael Krieg Technical Support Manager mkrieg@lundeen.com