Re: Boot Loader Problem

2005-09-18 Thread John Do
Hi Gary Thanks for your help. I am perplexed and frustrated by BSD's bootloader :) >> boot0cfg -B -s 5 -o packet ad0 >> boot0cfg -B -s 2 -o packet ad2 I did't try those yet because I wanted to see if you could find a problem first. I'll try those in a bit. In the mean time I created a GRUB IS

Re: Boot Loader Problem

2005-09-18 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
John Do <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: fdisk, etc, looked good. > boot0cfg -v /dev/ad0 > > # flag | start chs | type| end chs >| offset | size > 1 0x80 0: 1:10x07 1023 254:63 63 > 40001787 OK. > boot0cfg -v /dev/ad2 > > # f

Re: Boot Loader Problem

2005-09-18 Thread John Do
Hi Gary and Glen, I have the output. It was sure tiring to write out and then type back though :) bsdlabel /dev/ad2s1: No Valid Label bsdlabel /dev/ad2s2: 8 partitions # size offset fstype [fsizebsize bps/cpg] a: 8191983 0 4.2BSD 2048 16384 28552 b:

Re: Boot Loader Problem

2005-09-18 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Glenn Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>boot0cfg -B -s 5 ad0 >>boot0cfg -B -s 2 ad2 I don't remember who asked what before, but you should also try: boot0cfg -B -s 5 -o packet ad0 boot0cfg -B -s 2 -o packet ad2 > fdisk /dev/ad0 > fdisk /dev/ad2 > bsdlabel /dev/ad0 I wouldn't bother if you d

Re: Boot Loader Problem

2005-09-18 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 12:00 AM 9/18/2005, John Do wrote: Hi guys I still can't boot BSD :( I have tried everything I can and bla bla read etc etc :( Here is the setup (I boot off ad0) ad0 - boot loader and Windows XP ad2 slice 2 - FreeBSD Install Exactly from the emergency shell do I need to type to configure