HI,

> Does your disk have an MBR (ie, fdisk-style) partition table on it?
> I'm not sure any but the i386 port will understand it if so.

And you can access the MBR partitions from any port, see mbrlabel(8).

Someone should probably write something similar to search for and, if
neccessary, convert any NetBSD disklabel found on some MBR partition
and install it as incore label (hint, hint).

Ciao,
Wolfgang
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