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Re: Hard drives
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Wed Oct 18 19:49:19 1995
To: Steve Franks <sdfranks@MIT.EDU>
Cc: netbsd-help@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 18 Oct 1995 18:13:46 EDT."
<199510182213.SAA10816@field-of-dreams.MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 1995 19:49:07 EDT
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
When you make the NetBSD drive the master and boot off it, the default
MBR's action will be to boot off the active partition. Hopefully,
this is your NetBSD partition; if it isn't, you'll need to use pfdisk
to set the active partition or install os-bs on the NetBSD disk.