This is the message I got when trying to boot a 0x169 with boot blocks
that only recognized 0x165.

On Thu, 21 Jan 1999 drochner@zel459.zel.kfa-juelich.de wrote:

> 
> perry@piermont.com said:
> > > I get this message: "operating system not
> > > found" Why can't it find the kernel and boot? 
> 
> This message does not originate from the NetBSD bootloader.
> It must come from the MBR code. So you should check with
> "fdisk" whether the partition table is set up correctly.
> Perhaps the NetBSD partition must be set "active", or
> the geometry data are wrong.
> If things are more complicated, you should provide more
> data - whether there are other OSes on the disk and
> about the BIOS geometry and MBR partition table entries.
> 
> best regards
> Matthias
> 
> 
> 

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