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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!foxhound.dsto.gov.au!fang.dsto.gov.au!yoyo.aarnet.edu.au!news.adelaide.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!MathWorks.Com!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!library.ucla.edu!agate!darkstar.UCSC.EDU!nic.scruz.net!boing.resort.com!banshee From: banshee@boing.resort.com (John Vinopal) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: [Q] Netbsd install: can't find wd0a:/netbsd Date: 24 Feb 1994 05:42:03 GMT Organization: Santa Cruz Community Internet Lines: 20 Message-ID: <2khenp$j9@nic.scruz.net> References: <2kcpkt$oji@nic.scruz.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: resort.com X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #0 (NOV) banshee@boing.resort.com (John Vinopal) writes: >Finally got netbsd installed onto my ESDI drive. >I can mount wd0a onto the boot floppy/fs and see netbsd, >but when I boot from the hd, it says "Can't find netbsd". >UGH! Whats up with that? I tried installing the kernel >to another partition and that failed to find it too. the problem here is with translating disk controllers. netbsd doesn't appear where it is expected to. I THINK translation is ON now and everything works. I used the RAW (untranslated) parameters to configure netbsd. This with wd hd/fd controller 1007A and seagate ST4384E ESDI drive. -- The Wailer at the Gates of Dawn | banshee@resort.com | Just who ARE you calling a FROOFROO Head? | | DoD#0667 "Just a friend of the beast." | banshee@cats.UCSC.EDU | 2,3,5,7,13,17,19,31,61,89,107,127,521,607....| |