Subject: Re: Boot BSD from wd1
To: John E.R. Jasen <jjasen1@gl.umbc.edu>
From: Mark F Willey <willey@ecn.purdue.edu>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 07/13/1995 12:07:09
"In a previous message, John E.R. Jasen wrote:"
> 
> According to the INSTALL, and to the boot disk, this should now allow me 
> to boot NetBSD off the hard drive. However, it boots straight into Win95.
> Is it something where BSD can't be installed on an IDE slave drive and 
> boot, did I not execute a necessary step in telling it to give me a 
> choice between Dos/Win and BSD, or am I missing the obvious?

You need to install a "boot selector" program on your Windoze drive.  You
can test out your BSD drive by putting it on as wd0 for now.  Get a program
called OS-BS (get the 2.x version).  I used it for quite a while back when
I had other OSes on my NetBSD machine.  :)

Mark