> From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>

> "Boot Device ID", set it to the scsi id of your boot disk.
> "Boot Device LUN" should probably be set to 0.
> You may also want to play with "Greater Than 1G Support".
> Setting "INT13 Extension" to yes may be a good idea if your HD is > 8G.

I did that yesterday.

This is when I type "boot sd0a:netbsd":

orange# dmesg
NetBSD 1.4.1 (GENERIC) #1: Tue Aug 10 00:03:09 MEST 1999
    fvdl@struis:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC
cpu0: family 6 model 7 step 3
cpu0: Intel Pentium III (686-class)
real mem  = 133758976
avail mem = 120524800
using 1658 buffers containing 6791168 bytes of memory
mainbus0 (root)
pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0: configuration mode 1
pci0: i/o enabled, memory enabled
pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0
pchb0: Intel 82443BX Host Bridge/Controller (rev. 0x03)
ppb0 at pci0 dev 1 function 0: Intel 82443BX AGP Interface (rev. 0x03)
pci1 at ppb0 bus 1
pci1: i/o enabled, memory enabled
vga1 at pci1 dev 0 function 0: STB Systems (2nd PCI Vendor ID) Velocity128  
(AGP) (rev. 0x22)
wsdisplay0 at vga1: console (80x25, vt100 emulation)
pcib0 at pci0 dev 7 function 0
pcib0: Intel 82371AB PCI-to-ISA Bridge (PIIX4) (rev. 0x02)
pciide0 at pci0 dev 7 function 1: Intel 82371AB IDE controller (PIIX4)
pciide0: device disabled (at device)
uhci0 at pci0 dev 7 function 2: Intel 82371AB USB Host Controller (PIIX4)  
(rev. 0x01)
pci_intr_map: no mapping for pin D
uhci0: couldn't map interrupt
Intel 82371AB Power Management Controller (PIIX4) (miscellaneous bridge,  
revision 0x02) at pci0 dev 7 function 3 not configured
ncr0 at pci0 dev 8 function 0: ncr 53c895 fast40 wide scsi
ncr0: interrupting at irq 11
ncr0: minsync=10, maxsync=137, maxoffs=31, 128 dwords burst, large dma fifo
ncr0: single-ended, open drain IRQ driver, using on-chip SRAM
ncr0: restart (scsi reset).
scsibus0 at ncr0: 16 targets, 8 luns per target
sd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: <IBM, DDRS-34560D, DC1B> SCSI2 0/direct fixed
sd0(ncr0:0:0): WIDE SCSI (16 bit) enabled
sd0(ncr0:0:0): 40.0 MB/s (50 ns, offset 15)
sd0: 4357MB, 8387 cyl, 5 head, 212 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 8925000 sectors
de0 at pci0 dev 9 function 0
de0: interrupting at irq 10
de0: 21143 [10-100Mb/s] pass 4.1 (invalid EESPROM checksum)
de0: address 00:40:c7:99:66:42
isa0 at pcib0
com0 at isa0 port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4: ns16550a, working fifo
com1 at isa0 port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3: ns16550a, working fifo
lpt0 at isa0 port 0x378-0x37b irq 7
pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60-0x64
pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot)
pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot
wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard
pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61
midi0 at pcppi0: <PC speaker>
sysbeep0 at pcppi0
isapnp0 at isa0 port 0x279: ISA Plug 'n Play device support
npx0 at isa0 port 0xf0-0xff: using exception 16
fdc0 at isa0 port 0x3f0-0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2
fd0 at fdc0 drive 0: 1.44MB, 80 cyl, 2 head, 18 sec
isapnp0: no ISA Plug 'n Play devices found
biomask 840 netmask c40 ttymask cc2
wscons: wskbd0 glued to wsdisplay0 (console)
de0: enabling 10baseT port
boot device: sd0
root on sd0a dumps on sd0b
root file system type: ffs


Is it possible that the install programm has not written some magic boot  
code to the disk?

Any ideas?

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