Subject: Re: dualbooting WinXP with NetBSD
To: None <felix@students.poly.edu>
From: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 08/03/2003 10:51:18
On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 19:07, felix zaslavskiy wrote:
> I stalled NebBSD-current on a machine that already had WinXP installed.
> 
> WinXP Pro was installed on FAT32 on partition1 while NetBSD got
> installed on partition2
> 
> I installed the NetBSD bootloader and boostmeny.
> I can mount the FAT32 partition from NetBSD.
> I run fsck on it and it was clean.
> 
> I can also boot to NetBSD fine but the troubles start when trying to
> boot to WinXP.
> 
> WinXP start to load and then goes to a blue screen and the mouse appears
> with teh Windows Logo and then nothing it just sits there does not go
> into the login screen.

In order to help, we need you to paste the output of fdisk(8) and
disklabel(8).  Boot off install media and manually copy it if you have
to.

> 
> Is anyone familiar with this problem ? I am puzzled because since NetBSD
> did not touch windows partition what can be the problem ?
-- 

Thanks,
	-Brian

NOTE: When replying to a mailing list post, please be sure to reply to
the /list/ and cc: or bcc: myself as I am unable to promise a timely
response.