Subject: Re: mbr_bootsel and booting from >30GB
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Alan Barrett <apb@cequrux.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/15/2002 13:21:35
On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Christoph Kaegi wrote:
> Is it possible, to have the following setup and boot
> the evil OS from the remaining 15GB Partition?
> 
>      DISK 1              DISK 2
>  I------------I      I------------I
>  I raiddev 0  I      I raiddev 0  I
>  I------------I      I------------I
>  I raiddev 1  I      I raiddev 1  I
>  I------------I      I------------I
>  I raiddev 2  I      I raiddev 2  I
>  I------------I      I------------I
>                      I partition  I
>                      I with       I
>                      I evil OS    I
>                      I------------I


NetBSD's raidframe will be quite happy with that, but EvilOS might
prefer to be booted from disk 1, so it would probably be a good idea to
swap the two disks.

--apb (Alan Barrett)