> > I tried to install 1.3.3 via FTP and gave up after several hours of
> > frustration.
> > 
> > I did read the entire INSTALL document, pulled over the boot floppy
> > image, took off all drives except a fresh virginal 2.1G drive, and
> > did my best, but:
> > 
> > (1) The disk partitioning mechanism appears to be broken.  Nearly
> > anything I tried to modify about the NetBSD partition would cause the
> > start/size fields to vanish and wound up giving me a 0.0Meg space.
> 
> Try to use sector units instead of megabytes when partitioning the disk;
> I think megabytes->sectors conversion may ignore MBR partition offset.

Perhaps it does, but I tried all of the units (Megs, Cyls, Sects) and
all were screwed up in a similar way.  I didn't have this problem with
NetBSD/Alpha 1.3.2, nor with FreeBSD on this same PC.

--Ken