Wolfgang Rupprecht <wolfgang@wsrcc.com> writes:

> I recently "upgraded", the >6mo old bootblocks on an IDE based
> netbsd-current system without bios partition via:
> 
> 	/usr/mdec/installboot -v /usr/mdec/biosboot.sym /dev/rwd0a
> 
> The system now hangs at first-stage boot time.  Booting from floppy
> and then manually selecting "boot wd0a:" works just fine.  Something
> broke in the recent boot code (or perhaps in installboot???).
> 
> Anyone know what changed???

This is what I did to a SCSI disk from the current 1.3.x branch, and
lost in the same way.

--Michael