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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!news-xfer.netaxs.com!news.structured.net!news.teleport.com!bharbour From: bharbour@teleport.com (Bob Harbour) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBsd on on sd0 when I have a wd0 Date: 3 Jan 1997 03:45:28 GMT Organization: Teleport - Portland's Public Access (503) 220-1016 Lines: 26 Message-ID: <5ahvco$ib8$1@nadine.teleport.com> References: <01bbec08$3743bbe0$0b01a8c0@fxg.usis.usemb.se> <xmkybeiqmqt.fsf@xp11.frmug.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: linda.teleport.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:33534 Philippe Charnier (charnier@xp11.frmug.org) wrote: : bharbour@teleport.com (Bob Harbour) writes: : > : > : > : > : > If you've tried this without success, you might as well try : > : > : > : > boot: 1:sd(0,a)/kernel : > : > : > I am using this solution also. I was rooting around in the source code : > this week and came across the /usr/src/sys/i386/boot/biosboot directory. : > It looks like uncommenting the BOOT_HD_BIAS=1 in the Makefile will make : > this problem go away : [...] : > How do I get it (or do I need it) into the boot sector? : > : yes you need it: disklabel -B sd0 This worked very well, my system now boots correctly un-attended. Thanks for the help -- Bob Harbour bharbour_AT_teleport_DOT_com