Re: Grub problem

2004-02-02 Thread Joe Lewis
Errors on the root will still occur. Grub does that. With BSD, you can set the menu option such as : root (hd0,2) chainloader +1 And it will load the MBR from the BSD partition, which will load the loader, which will load the kernel (the best way, really). Joe Robert Storey

Re: Grub problem

2004-02-01 Thread Robert Storey
Use the chainloader command to start FBSD, like this: root (hd0,2,a) chainloader +1 boot best regards, Robert On Mon, 02 Feb 2004 01:42:02 -0300 "Roy Fokker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi, i have installed in my computer FBSD 5.1, and RH9. The thing >is, when i try to get GRUB

Grub problem

2004-02-01 Thread Roy Fokker
Hi, i have installed in my computer FBSD 5.1, and RH9. The thing is, when i try to get GRUB to boot FBSD, i get the following error message: root (hd0,2,a) Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0xa5 Then, in the GRUB-shell, i get this from auto-completion. Partition num: 2, [BSD s

Re: FreeBSD 4.7 + WinXP + GRUB problem

2002-12-16 Thread Scott Robbins
On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 12:35:53AM -0600, Aron Silverton wrote: > > title FreeBSD > root (hd0,1,a) > kernel /boot/loader > title WinXP > root (hd0,0) Change that to rootnoverify and see if it helps > > 6. I rebooted using the GRUB boot floppy, and repeated step 4. This >

FreeBSD 4.7 + WinXP + GRUB problem

2002-12-16 Thread Aron Silverton
I attempted to set up a notebook with a single drive to dual-boot and now I am having a problem booting into XP. Here's the story: I split a notebook's hard drive in half (10GB each half) and installed XP (NTFS) on the first parition. I installed FreeBSD 4.7-Release on the second half. I was