On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 12:07:22PM -0400, Steven Grunza wrote:
>          NetBSD-1.6 on second partition -- installed without saying yes to 
> either the boot loader, custom boot blocks, or anything else that sounded 
> like it was going to change how the machine boots

..and that's where you went wrong :) You should've installed the NetBSD
bootloader. Boot into NetBSD, do "fdisk -B wd0" and follow instructions.
It'll work fine, for any modern BIOS the NetBSD boot code doesn't care
where the NetBSD partition is on the disk.

See also fdisk(8) and mbr(8).

- Frank

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Frank van der Linden                                    fvdl@wasabisystems.com
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