Subject: Re: Boot Problems (fdisk / disklabel)
To: Michael Core <520079546242-0001@t-online.de>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
List: current-users
Date: 03/24/2002 15:42:31
On Sun, 24 Mar 2002, Michael Core wrote:
>
> I'm using 1.5ZA and I've installed a new hard drive (Quantum Fireball Ict
> 10,2 GB with U-DMA). As the other drive has only 1,2 GB and is rather
> slow, I'd normally remove it. The problem is I cannot boot from the new
> drive. I created mount points for / and /usr, copied all necessary file
> and used fdisk to install the boot loader. When I boot my PC I see "F4:
> NetBSD", hit enter and nothing happends but a "3" appears.

Sounds like you didn't run "installboot" over the new drive. You need
to do something like

	cd /usr/mdec
	./installboot biosboot.sym /dev/rwd0a

Frederick