Subject: Re: 1.3 installation: next problem
To: Koestler, Sonja (IT Man.) <Koestlers@plcman.siemens.co.uk>
From: Frank van der Linden <frank@wins.uva.nl>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/22/1998 23:16:23
On Thu, Jan 22, 1998 at 04:52:20PM -0000, Koestler, Sonja (IT Man.) wrote:
> Next problem. After the installation it should actually be able to boot
> from the harddisk....it doesn't although all the installed stuff is
> still there. Does anyone know why?

The most likely problem is that you did not mark any partition as active
if you edited the partition table. You can fix this by running
'fdisk -a wd0' (assuming that you were installing on an IDE drive).

- Frank