From owner-freebsd-current Fri May 14 5:39: 1 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from peach.ocn.ne.jp (peach.ocn.ne.jp [210.145.254.87]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A954E1558A for ; Fri, 14 May 1999 05:38:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dcs@newsguy.com) Received: from newsguy.com by peach.ocn.ne.jp (8.9.1a/OCN) id VAA18961; Fri, 14 May 1999 21:38:08 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <373C07D6.F8ACE796@newsguy.com> Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 20:24:06 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: pt-BR,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John-Mark Gurney Cc: Mike Smith , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: the new config and booting References: <199905120817.KAA03605@peedub.muc.de> <199905122203.PAA01488@dingo.cdrom.com> <19990512165906.57576@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG John-Mark Gurney wrote: > > I did a couple installs using normal slices and standard MBR, and when > the machine restarted, I got the "Operating System Missing" error... > the only way I was able to install on the system was to use dangerous > dedicated mode... I've seen this happen a couple times w/ 3.0-R and > 3.1-19990328-STABLE IIRC... Standard MBR? How about using booteasy/boot0 instead? -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "Proof of Trotsky's farsightedness is that _none_ of his predictions have come true yet." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message