Sylvain Briole wrote:
> I have done an install, but I have understood : I have forgotten to say
> : I do not boot with the "standard" GENERIC kernel!
> I thought that the NetBSD Install ISO CD-ROM provided the standard
> GENERIC kernel, but it is another kernel!
> Since my computer can not directly boot on the big hard disk drive (40
> GB) because of the BIOS, I use the NetBSD Install ISO CD-ROM to boot and
> then use the "boot -a" at the prompt.

When you type "boot -a", the kernel hasn't booted yet, you know.  That
prompt is provided by the first stage boot loader.  Have another look at
the mbr(8) and boot(8) man pages.  :-)

HTH.

--jkl