Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:27:05 -0300 From: Sergio de Almeida Lenzi <lenzi.sergio@gmail.com> To: Fbsd1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com>, freebsd-questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Are all USB Flash Memory sticks bootable? Message-ID: <1248355625.17716.7.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <4A67EC78.1090304@a1poweruser.com> References: <4A67EC78.1090304@a1poweruser.com>
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Em Qui, 2009-07-23 às 12:52 +0800, Fbsd1 escreveu: Hello.... I found here that some bios does have problem with booting from partitions they do not know.... So first I initialize the USB stick with.... ========== dd count=100 if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 fdisk -BI da0 sade ========== than edit the partitions... ls /dev/da* should show da0s1 da0s2 than.... disklabel -wB da0s1 disklabel -wB da0s2 newfs -L Freebsd7 da0s1a newfs -L Freebsd8 da0s2a boot0cfg -vB da0 ============ mount the partitions, copy the files boot from the usb... it will show you the F1 F2 chooser.... for me, this worked Sergio
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