Date: Fri, 16 Jun 1995 23:53:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Howard Lew <hlew@genome.Stanford.EDU> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 2.05R panics on boot Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.950616234848.17115C-100000@vegemite.Stanford.EDU> In-Reply-To: <199506150309.NAA27850@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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On Thu, 15 Jun 1995, Bruce Evans wrote: > Only one case can't possibly work: loading the bootstrap off a floppy > and then attempting to boot from a hard disk (e.g., by typing > sd(1,a)/kernel). The boot code doesn't know about DM, so it won't > work if DM needs to be loaded. > Right now the only way I can boot up FreeBSD system on the Ontrack DM system is by using boot.flp and entering wd(1,a)/kernel. This is very annoying. I have not tried and I doubt if I can access the msdos stuff from FreeBSD for now. Is there a way to easily make a boot disk that loads the Ontrack DM and then boots up FreeBSD from wd1 or from DOS?
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