Subject: Re: netbsd 2.0 no operating system
To: Oliver Fuchs <oliverfuchs@onlinehome.de>
From: Johnny Billquist <bqt@Update.UU.SE>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 04/04/2005 11:33:47
On Mon, 4 Apr 2005, Oliver Fuchs wrote:
> Hi,
> I have installed netbsd 2.0 (i386) on my pc celeron with two hard
> disks (wd0 and wd1).
> After the installation (succeeded) I am not able to boot into netbsd
> 2.0 - no matter what I try it ends always up with "No operating
> system). Running the shell from the boot cd shows me that everything
> is on wd1a installed correctly.
> I tried to boot with netbsd boot manger, also tried to boot directly
> the second drive (via bios) - but I cannot run into the system.
> Did I miss something in the installation/partition procedure.
>
> FreeBSD 5.3 and OpenBSD 3.6 all runn without any problems on the
> second harddrive - only netbsd 2.0 ends up with the error message.
Forgot to install the boot block? See installboot(8)
Johnny
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