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Date:      Thu, 30 Mar 2000 12:53:33 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To:        "Terry Moore" <skysailing@hotmail.com>
Cc:        jeff.koncz@directionsmag.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: still cannot boot 
Message-ID:  <19852.954413613@axl.ops.uunet.co.za>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 30 Mar 2000 10:37:25 %2B0700." <20000330023725.81391.qmail@hotmail.com> 

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On Thu, 30 Mar 2000 10:37:25 +0700, "Terry Moore" wrote:

> I reinstalled a version 4.0 release from FTP, and I set the item
> again, it still didn't work. As I know, I needn't set the bootable
> flag if I use Boot Manager, right?

That is correct.  Perhaps you should rewrite your boot blocks with the
disklabel(8) utility?  Obviously, you'd need to boot off a stiffy to get
this right.

See the "installing bootstraps" subsecton of the disklabel(8) utility
for details.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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