Re: dual boot WXP + FreeBSD
"Jesse D. Guardiani" <[email protected]>
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"Darryl Okahata" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]... > "Jesse D. Guardiani" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I've tried loading the fixit media and executing the following: > > > > mount /dev/ad0s1 /mnt > > > > But I get superblock errors. The darn thing won't mount. > > 1. Ummm, isn't slice 1 the WinXP partition? Yes. Slice 2 is FreeBSD and Slice 3 is the IBM recovery partition. I can't remember if they're numbered from 1 or 0 though. If they start at 0 then WinXP would be slice 0, FreeBSD would be slice 1, and the recovery partition would be slice 2. I was under the impression that /dev/ad0s1 was a FreeBSD slice. Perhaps I need to revisit FreeBSD's partition numbering scheme. I'll check this out and get back to you. > > 2. /boot/boot1 is pretty generic (IIRC). You should be able to use the > one from the recovery CDROM, assuming that the recovery CDROM is for > the same version of FreeBSD that you installed. Really? OK. I'll give that a try. > > -- > Darryl Okahata > [email protected] > > DISCLAIMER: this message is the author's personal opinion and does not > constitute the support, opinion, or policy of Agilent Technologies, or > of the little green men that have been following him all day. > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]" > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"