On Sat, 3 Aug 2002, Frederick Bruckman wrote:

> On Sat, 3 Aug 2002 mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 3 Aug 2002, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, 3 Aug 2002, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> > >
> > > > 	/usr/mdec/installboot /usr/mdec/biosboot.sym /dev/rwd0a
> > > >
> > > > and maybe, for good measure, run
> > > >
> > > > 	fdisk -B wd0
> > > >
> > > > to update the bootselector that you evidently already have.
> > >
> > > Oops, I wasn't paying attention. For the first part, s/wd0/wd1/. The
> >
> > thats ok, i just checked and I lied.  Its wd0.  So I tried what you said
> > and got the same result.  In fact I think this is what I'd done last time
> > I decided to fix this computer :(
> 
> The i386 FAQ explains a couple of different ways to dual boot, besides
> using the NetBSD boot selector. For instance,
> 
> 	http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/i386/faq.html#nt_boot

I tried this again, and it seems i missed an important detail.  I get a
'3' on the screen right when I press F3 (the netbsd key).  I've now been
told that this is actually an error from the bootblock.  So time to
rtfs...

-dan