I'd just boot off of disc 1 of the install set. That way you have a known
good boot environment. Then you can back things up as per normal. You
can also get a little bit of a sense of what is where.
On Mon, 23 May 2005, Joel wrote:
> [...]
>> when i boot either ad6
[...]
> when i boot either ad6 or ad4 alone, everything is cool.
>
> when i plug both ad4 and ad6 into,
Usually, when you set up for multi-boot, you plug all your drives in
before you set up.
At least, you do this until you understand what't going on.
Now, if you u
Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote:
> hey!
Dot, dot, dot
> when i switch ad6's cable over to ad4 and vice versa, my computer
> doesn't boot past its bios at all. what's wrong here? i just need to
> mount ad4 so i can back up some stuff, that's all. thank you so much!
First and formost - pick up a good A+ b
hey!
i have two s-ata harddrives on this computer:
ad6, with FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE
and ad4, with Windows XP
when i boot either ad6 or ad4 alone, everything is cool.
when i plug both ad4 and ad6 into, i am brought to the freebsd
bootloader. however, half-way down the boot i get:
Mounting root fro
