Subject: Re: Nasty 1.6 install problem with Thinkpad 770
To: John Kohl <jtk@kolvir.arlington.ma.us>
From: Mike Cheponis <mac@Wireless.Com>
List: port-i386
Date: 09/15/2002 01:20:50
That worked(!) to boot to HD from floppy.  (Is this a PR - should the boot
blocks grok "wd" ?)


Any idea how to get it to boot directly from HD?

Thanks all!

-Mike


On Sat, 14 Sep 2002, John Kohl wrote:

> Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 23:55:36 -0400 (EDT)
> From: John Kohl <jtk@kolvir.arlington.ma.us>
> To: Mike Cheponis <mac@Wireless.Com>
> Cc: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>, port-i386@netbsd.org
> Subject: Re: Nasty 1.6 install problem with Thinkpad 770
>
> >>>>> "Mike" == Mike Cheponis <mac@Wireless.Com> writes:
>
> >> boot wd0a:
> Mike> booting wd0a:netbsd
> Mike> open wd0a:: Device not configured
> Mike> boot: wd0a:netbsd: Device not configured
> >>
> Try "boot hd0a:"; the boot blocks in 1.6 don't grok "wd".
>
> --
> ==John Kohl <jtk@kolvir.arlington.ma.us>, <john_kohl@alum.mit.edu>
> Home page: <http://john.kohl.home.attbi.com/>
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