Subject: Re: old Toshiba lapdog was Re: Parallel port ethernet drivers?
To: Robert F. Schaefer <rschaefe@gcfn.org>
From: Rick Kelly <rmk@toad.rmkhome.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/25/2003 14:36:03
Robert F. Schaefer said:

>Would this be any relation to a T4600?  I've got one sitting beside me.  I
>haven't been able to get it to boot via floppy, but my only attempt so far
>is to insert an OS/2 install disk (that turned out to be bad).  Shouldn't be
>too big a problem to map whatever sectors the config lives in to a partition
>and then not use it, as long as it's not in the bootsector or something.

Unfortunately, when it boots a floppy, the systems has to get the info it
needs from the hard disk or the floppy. Since the NetBSD boot doesn't know
about this info, it doesn't boot.

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