On 19 Mar 1999, Wolfgang Rupprecht wrote:

> I'm trying to mount a win98 partition, but I'm having no success.  The
> first bios partition is a win98.  The second is netbsd.
> 
> I've tried various offsets for netbsd partition 'wd0h'.  None of them
> are seem right for finding the start of a valid msdos fs.  A sector
> offset of 63,64 and 69,70 seem the closest of any in this fishing
> expedition.  Is win98 fs format not mountable?  Am I missing the
> correct offset?
> 
>     62: ** /dev/wd0h
>     Invalid signature in boot block: 0000
>     63: ** /dev/wd0h
>     Invalid signature in fsinfo blockfix? no
>     backup doesn't compare to primary bootblock

I believe the complaint here may be about the _backup_ fat, which is
near the end of the partition.

>     Information from DOS bootblock is:
>     0: sysid 11 (Primary DOS with 32 bit FAT)
> 	start 63, size 6199137 (3026 MB), flag 0x0
> 	    beg: cylinder    0, head   1, sector  1
> 	    end: cylinder  409, head 239, sector 63
:
>       h:  6199200        0      MSDOS                        # (Cyl.    0 - 6559)

Have you tried

	h:  6199137	  63      MSDOS

?