Subject: Re: Intel Mini?
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 10/04/2006 18:38:06
In message <20061004220747.GA96397@duncan.reilly.home>, Andrew Reilly writes:
>I have a notion that the FreeBSD/ia64 port must use an EFI
>boot-loader.  I'm sure that I've seen it mentioned, somewhere.
>Perhaps this could be re-purposed for NetBSD/EFI-on-ia32?
>
>The mailing list archives seem to suggest that BootCamp is the
>recommended way to get FreeBSD onto a Mac Mini, too, so it's
>obviously not something that has actually been done or is
>commonly done.

I'm sort of naively hoping that, once I have this figured out, I'll be able
to load NetBSD-current.  Unfortunately, bootcamp won't let me load it on the
internal disk unless the internal disk is my MacOS boot disk, meaning I have
to completely reload the machine every time this doesn't work!

-s