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Remove "How do I boot FreeBSD 2.X with the NT bootloader" info.

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@ -5737,9 +5737,6 @@ use "disklabel -r" to install initial label</screen>
</question>
<answer>
<para>This procedure is slightly different for 2.2.X and 3.X
(with the 3-stage boot) systems.</para>
<para>The general idea is that you copy the first sector of your
native root FreeBSD partition into a file in the DOS/NT
partition. Assuming you name that file something like
@ -5756,41 +5753,6 @@ multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Windows NT"
C:\BOOTSECT.BSD="FreeBSD"
C:\="DOS"</programlisting>
<para>For 2.2.X systems this procedure assumes that DOS, NT,
FreeBSD, or whatever have been installed into their respective
fdisk partitions on the <emphasis>same</emphasis>
disk. This example was tested on a system where DOS &amp; NT
were on the first fdisk partition, and FreeBSD on the second.
FreeBSD was also set up to boot from its native partition, not
the disk's MBR.</para>
<para>Mount a DOS-formatted floppy (if you have converted to NTFS)
or the FAT partition, under, say,
<filename>/mnt</filename>.</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>dd if=/dev/rda0a of=/mnt/bootsect.bsd bs=512 count=1</userinput></screen>
<para>Reboot into DOS or NT. NTFS users copy the
<filename>bootsect.bsd</filename> or the
<filename>bootsect.lnx</filename> file from the floppy to
<filename>C:\</filename>. Modify the attributes (permissions)
on <filename>boot.ini</filename> with:</para>
<screen><prompt>C:\&gt;</prompt> <userinput>attrib -s -r c:\boot.ini</userinput></screen>
<para>Edit to add the appropriate entries from the example
<filename>boot.ini</filename> above, and restore the
attributes:</para>
<screen><prompt>C:\&gt;</prompt> <userinput>attrib +s +r c:\boot.ini</userinput></screen>
<para>If FreeBSD is booting from the MBR, restore it with the DOS
<command>fdisk</command> command after you reconfigure them to
boot from their native partitions.</para>
<para>For FreeBSD 3.X systems the procedure is somewhat
simpler.</para>
<para>If FreeBSD is installed on the same disk as the NT boot
partition simply copy <filename>/boot/boot1</filename> to
<filename>C:\BOOTSECT.BSD</filename> However, if FreeBSD is