Date: Sat, 5 Apr 1997 11:48:32 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Rob Hartill <robh@imdb.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 'no operating system' after 2.2 install on P6 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970405114800.5894A-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96.970405145340.3179B-100000@localhost>
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On Sat, 5 Apr 1997, Rob Hartill wrote: > I'm trying to help someone install 2.2 onto some remote (from me) > machines and he's hit this problem... after doing a minimal install on new > hardware (4 separate P6s) the machines fail to boot from the harddisk > and report the 'no operating system' error. Get a DOS boot floppy with FDISK on it. Start it, run FDISK, and set one of the slices on your first disk to 'active'. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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