Subject: Re: mbr vs WinNT/Win2K boot system
To: Geoff Wing <gcw@pobox.com>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/16/2003 09:50:23
> That's not the job of ntldr.  The way you boot a NetBSD system via
> the ntldr code is to write the MBR bootstrap of the NetBSD disk to
> a file on the WinNT/Win2K file system (e.g C:\netbsd.dat), then you
> load that file via the ntldr menu system.  The MBR code has to set
> the drive - ntldr has no idea what disk it came from.

Mmmmm....

Ok, put the mbr_boosel code into the filesystem, and configure it to
load disk 2 after no timeout.

	David

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