------=_Part_1492_7264802.1202226432345
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: inline

i'm using standard boot manager from NetBSD !

On Feb 5, 2008 11:13 AM, David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 08:44:59AM +0430, Francisco Valladolid wrote:
> > Hi folks
> >
> > I'm using NetBSD -current (4.99.52) in my laptop, but recently the boot
> > manager was damaged by other external program to NetBSD.
> > Now, I test with a live system mounting / and /usr  copying the boot
> file
> > into / and later doing a installboot to  /dev/rwd0a.
> >
> > At this time, I don't have results.
> >
> > Some can suggest a best idea. ?
>
> What were you using as the 'boot manager'?
> How far does the boot sequence get, and what error message is shown?
>
> Maybe you don't have appropriate boot code in sector 0 of the disk.
> Under netbsd 'fdisk wd0' will display the mbr partition table and
> (fdisk -u wd0) will let you edit it - and probably decode to write
> in the netbsd mbr boot code.
>
>        David
>
> --
> David Laight: david@l8s.co.uk
>



-- 
Francisco Valladolid H.
-- http://bsdguy.net - Perl, [Open-Net] BSD fan. --

------=_Part_1492_7264802.1202226432345
Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: inline

i&#39;m using standard boot manager from NetBSD !<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Feb 5, 2008 11:13 AM, David Laight &lt;<a href="mailto:david@l8s.co.uk">david@l8s.co.uk</a>&gt; wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 08:44:59AM +0430, Francisco Valladolid wrote:<br>&gt; Hi folks<br>&gt;<br>&gt; I&#39;m using NetBSD -current (4.99.52) in my laptop, but recently the boot<br>&gt; manager was damaged by other external program to NetBSD.<br>
&gt; Now, I test with a live system mounting / and /usr &nbsp;copying the boot file<br>&gt; into / and later doing a installboot to &nbsp;/dev/rwd0a.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; At this time, I don&#39;t have results.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; Some can suggest a best idea. ?<br>
<br></div>What were you using as the &#39;boot manager&#39;?<br>How far does the boot sequence get, and what error message is shown?<br><br>Maybe you don&#39;t have appropriate boot code in sector 0 of the disk.<br>Under netbsd &#39;fdisk wd0&#39; will display the mbr partition table and<br>
(fdisk -u wd0) will let you edit it - and probably decode to write<br>in the netbsd mbr boot code.<br><br> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;David<br><font color="#888888"><br>--<br>David Laight: <a href="mailto:david@l8s.co.uk">david@l8s.co.uk</a><br>
</font></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Francisco Valladolid H.<br> -- <a href="http://bsdguy.net">http://bsdguy.net</a> - Perl, [Open-Net] BSD fan. --

------=_Part_1492_7264802.1202226432345--