> Jan-Hinrich Fessel <oskar@zippo.unna.ping.de> wrote:
> 
> >Can only guess on that.
> >What does fdisk report on the disk?
> 
> Crap.
> 

It is OK if you have assigned the whole disk to NetBSD.

> >My guess is there is a difference between were the BIOS thinks the partition 
> >is starting and what the bootloader thinks.  You should try to start the 
> >a-partition at offset 0, if at all possible.  It looks like BIOS thinks, the 
> >a-partition starts at 0, because the NetBSD partition (c/d) starts there.
> 
> Hmmm, I wouldn't have tried that for a while yet.  Starting at 0 causes
> installboot to do something.  At least fdisk now reports useful info.
> 
> I have 3 systems at home that start partition-a offset by the first track.
> They work but, I guess I'll have to re-do them.  I was going to rearrange 
> them some anyway, ho,ho,ho merry christmas.

I think installing new bootblocks on c partition (NetBSD fdisk partition)
will be sufficient.

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Zdenek Salvet                                              salvet@ics.muni.cz 
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