Subject: Re: compling mbr for boot from wd1?
To: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
From: Scott Presnell <srp@tworoads.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/01/2005 15:30:29
David Laight wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 02:59:55PM -0700, Scott Presnell wrote:
> 
>>With this in mind I took the boot sectors directly from /dev/rwd1a
>>(tried that, no go) and then applied the fix you mentioned earlier,
>>but that also failed.
>>Now, however, the error was both times "Error No NetBSD partition"
> 
> 
> The pbr code (from wd1a) will have read sector 0 of disk zero.
> That patch was for the mbr code.
> 
> Try the code from wd1d with that patch.
> 
> 	David
> 
That did it! (code from /dev/rwd1d + patch).

Thank you very much.

	- Scott