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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!lucy.swin.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.erols.net!ix.netcom.com!news From: "Thomas D. Dean" <tomdean@ix.netcom.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Moving a Disk Date: Mon, 03 Feb 1997 18:06:54 -0800 Organization: Home Lines: 10 Message-ID: <32F699BE.1664@ix.netcom.com> References: <32F67B28.5D1C@ix.netcom.com> Reply-To: tomdean@ix.netcom.com NNTP-Posting-Host: sil-wa6-25.ix.netcom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-NETCOM-Date: Mon Feb 03 8:06:43 PM CST 1997 X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (WinNT; I) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:35006 I found part of the problem. I redid everything, including the os_bs installation. The later fixed part of the problem. I now get to a boot prompt. If I enter "sd(2,a)kernel", I get another boot prompt and if I am patient, it auto boots FreeBSD 2.1.5. I think the problem may be with os_bs or the mbr.