Le Mar 22 juillet 2008 14:05, Thomas Schoeller a icrit : > hello, > > https://tiifp.org/landisk.html > > maybe this helps. >
Yeah ! Using the boot code from miniroot did the trick ! My Plextor PX-EH40L (hw.model=I-O DATA USL-5P) is now running 4.4-beta :-) Thanks a lot ! > thomas > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 03:43:34PM +0200, Joel CARNAT wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have a serial console on my Plextor PX-EH40L which seems to be broken >> now (no RX available). After quite a few testings of various OSes, the >> disk is now blanked. Until I get a new serial console, I'd like to try >> OpenBSD 4.4 on that disk. I couldn't find the procedure to manually >> install OpenBSD on it. I'm not talking about the >> disklabel/fdisk/newfs/tar >> part :) I can probably manage that one. I'm more concerned about making >> the installation bootable. >> >> Is the INSTALLBOOT(8) command enough to prepare the disk to boot the >> system ? >> >> Let's say I boot OpenBSD/i386 on my laptop. >> Prepare and untar /landisk binaries onto /mnt ; the disk being pluggued >> via an IDE/USB adapter and recognised as /dev/sd0. >> Would the following commands make the disk bootable ? >> # cp -p /mnt/usr/mdec/boot /mnt/boot >> # /usr/mdec/installboot -v /mnt/boot /mnt/usr/mdec/biosboot sd0 >> >> TIA, >> Jo