Zachariah Mully wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 10:08, Zachariah Mully wrote:
> 
>>Hello all-
>>      I am having a rather baffling problem with installing WISP/Bearing on
>>to a 1.0G IDE harddrive. The funny thing is, I can get the drive to work
>>if I partition it and format it in Windows, but I can't get it to work
> 
> <snip>
> 
> Well, I ended up using Free FDISK to put a DOS MBR on the drive, as I
> couldn't get the win98 fdisk to put a new MBR on the hard drive
> (strange). It works so I now have other problems to address now like why
> WISP refuses to set my prism card in master mode, but no magical
> syslinux incantations would get the box to boot syslinux's supposed MBR
> that it installs. Oh well. Chalk it up to BillG and the hard drive

syslinux does not install an MBR, it installs its own boot sector in the 
partition only.

> kieretsu's. 
> 
> Thanks for all the suggestions...
> 
> Z
> 
> 
> 
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Vladimir
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