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Re: Booting Q's
- To: misc_(_at_)_openbsd_(_dot_)_org
- Subject: Re: Booting Q's
- From: "Todd T. Fries" <toddf_(_at_)_acm_(_dot_)_org>
- Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1998 23:12:46 -0500
On Sat, Jul 25, 1998 at 10:24:30PM -0400, Aaron Jackson wrote:
> If you bought the CD there is a boot manager, OSBS, that will do that
> for you. If not, then you can still get it from the ftp site. You'll need a
> dos boot up disk though. You can also boot from the install floppy. I
> think a wda0:bsd (or something like that) from the boot prompt will do the
> trick.
Another trick...
If you make the openbsd partition default and allow it to boot to a boot>
prompt you can do a 'machine boot hd0a' to boot off the 1st partition,
hd0b the 2nd, etc.. which will get OpenBSD booted by default but allow you
to boot your other os.
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