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Date:      Wed, 29 May 1996 10:58:54 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Ken Marsh <durang@u.washington.edu>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Boot Manager not working.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960529105815.28682D-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.A32.3.92a.960528213214.72444D-100000@homer19.u.washington.edu>

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On Tue, 28 May 1996, Ken Marsh wrote:

> I just installed BSD on hd1. hd0 is all DOS. When I went to boot, I got
> this:
> 
> NO ROM BASIC
> 
> SYSTEM HALTED

Oops.  Use DOS FDISK and reset the 'active' partition.

This is the infamous "missing operating system message" built for 
compatibility.  :-/

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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