In article <Pine.NEB.4.60.0501291714560.20534@kvik.lan.dinsen.net>,
	Anders Dinsen <anders@dinsen.net> writes:
> I'm following the NetBSD guide to setting up a RAID 1 set with RAIDFrame, 
> which shall be bootable (NetBSD 2.0/i386).
> 
> I have come so far that I have the raid set up and running on wd1 with 
> "absent" as the other component, and original installation remaining on 
> wd0. I cannot boot from wd1, however, only from wd0.
> 
> I did
> 
> /usr/sbin/installboot -v /dev/rwd1a /usr/mdec/bootxx_ffsv1

Sounds good.  Did you also copy the matching "/usr/mdec/boot" to the
root of the raid file system?

> to install a boot loader on wd1 and changed the BIOS to boot from 
> secondary disk. It does read and start the ffsv1 bootloader, but the 
> bootloader can't read /boot.

Is the raid set configured for "Auto"? "Root"?


Frederick