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From: brian@shift.lan.awfulhak.org (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: BOOT Easy
Date: 10 Mar 1997 11:35:16 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <3322DF9F.3065@innet.be>,
Sebastien Pochic <spochic@INnet.be> writes:
>>
>> Did you install the bootmgr on your 1st hard-drive?
>> Otherwise, you are never asked by the bootmgr.
>>
>
> I launch bootinst.exe on my H: drive (because of Win95's Drivespace) but
> after I say yes to "Would you like to install bootmgr in disk 0..." it
> says "error 3 updating boot record on disk 0"
> any idea?
>
> -- sebastien
Try selecting the "Command prompt" option after pressing F8 while booting
Win95. Win95 has probably protected your mbr.
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !