From owner-freebsd-bugs Wed Feb 7 00:59:17 1996 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA11308 for bugs-outgoing; Wed, 7 Feb 1996 00:59:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id AAA11281 for ; Wed, 7 Feb 1996 00:58:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id JAA18143; Wed, 7 Feb 1996 09:52:06 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id JAA00848; Wed, 7 Feb 1996 09:52:06 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.3/8.6.9) id JAA05165; Wed, 7 Feb 1996 09:38:29 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199602070838.JAA05165@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: bin/984 To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD bugs list) Date: Wed, 7 Feb 1996 09:38:29 +0100 (MET) Cc: hsu@clinet.fi Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199602070215.SAA04303@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Paul Traina" at Feb 6, 96 06:15:16 pm X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Paul Traina wrote: > > Synopsis: Swapping motherboard makes FreeBSD unbootable (booteasy) > This isn't a freebsd bug, but rather a disagreement about system boot > translations. A possible fix is to fdisk/mbr from DOS and then disklable -B > the FreeBSD partition, but do backups first! This suggested fix is not quite right, but i've been suggesting one in reply to the report, and didn't receive any response after this from the PR originator. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)