Re: Has anyone tried this trick?
Peter Radcliffe <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Lei Z <[email protected]> probably said: > When the laptop hard disk was in the desktop, it worked flawlessly > just like a regular desktop hard disk with every OS I tested with > including DOS, win 98, win2k (no chance to try FreeBSD yet). But > after I put it back to the laptop with installed OS, the partition > was recognized and bootable only when DOS was installed. When the > primary partion was installed with win98, or win2k, the disk is > simply not bootable. I've had this problem with several laptops, ended up doing the original partition setup and a small install on the laptop itself and then removing the disk to do the rest of the install. P. -- pir _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"