Subject: Re: Can't install MBR after 2.0.2 ftp install from floppies
To: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
From: Paul Newhouse <newhouse@rockhead.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/19/2005 21:25:19
> That fixed it?

YUP!  I thought I'd tried that BUT, apparently not.

Thanks,
Paul


> ~BAS
> 
> On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 23:31, Paul Newhouse wrote:
> > > In article <200509200152.j8K1qg105812@pimin.rockhead.com>,
> > > 	Paul Newhouse <newhouse@rockhead.com> writes:
> > >
> > > Are you seeing the boot menu? I'm guessing no...
> > 
> > Nope!
> > 
> > > > After rebooting from the install floppy and interrupting the boot
> > > > and selecting the hard disk it comes up.
> > > 
> > > The MBR code is only the first step. Check out installboot(8),
> > > especially the first NetBSD/i386 example.
> > 
> > This one works
> > 
> > installboot -v -o timeout=5 /dev/rwd0a /usr/mdec/bootxx_ffsv1
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Paul
> > 
> 
>