On Sat, 3 Aug 2002 mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu wrote:

> On Sat, 3 Aug 2002, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 3 Aug 2002, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> >
> > > 	/usr/mdec/installboot /usr/mdec/biosboot.sym /dev/rwd0a
> > >
> > > and maybe, for good measure, run
> > >
> > > 	fdisk -B wd0
> > >
> > > to update the bootselector that you evidently already have.
> >
> > Oops, I wasn't paying attention. For the first part, s/wd0/wd1/. The
>
> thats ok, i just checked and I lied.  Its wd0.  So I tried what you said
> and got the same result.  In fact I think this is what I'd done last time
> I decided to fix this computer :(

The i386 FAQ explains a couple of different ways to dual boot, besides
using the NetBSD boot selector. For instance,

	http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/i386/faq.html#nt_boot

works fine on my laptop (W2k Pro).


Frederick