Subject: Re: How to mount ms-dos partitions?
To: None <perry@piermont.com>
From: Stephane Engel <steph@Inox.darh.ensta.fr>
List: port-i386
Date: 06/30/1997 09:53:44
Perry E. Metzger said :
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>Andrew Gillham writes:
>> > So, basically, if you don't have a BSD partition on your disk, which is the
>> > case with my system, since all of my DOS/NT crap is on my slow sd0, and
>> > NetBSD is on my faster sd1, you're screwed. The workaround presumably
>> > would be to put a small BSD partition on the disk just to hold a disklabel,
>> > assuming that the disk isn't already entirely eaten up.
>>
>> No, the kernel generates a fake disklabel for disks with no BSD partitions.
>> A 'disklabel sd0' should show it to you.
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>Yeah, but if he, for instance, has that drive divided into multiple
>DOS partitions, he is indeed not going to win.
>
>Perry
>
Have a look to bootpart.exe for NT
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/gvollant/bootpart.htm
It said that it can boot another OS from the same or another hd.
I use it on my IDE between NT and NetBSD-current with no problem at all...
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Stephane ENGEL
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