Re: "Missing operating system" after i386 dual boot install

2018-08-06 Thread Andrew Daugherity
On Sat, Aug 4, 2018 at 7:00 PM Sijmen J. Mulder wrote: > After booting the PC pauses for a few seconds before displaying "Missing > operating system". > > What I've tried: > - "boot hd0a:/bsd" from the installation CD: works > - mark partition 0 active: works, brings up NT's bootloader > -

Re: "Missing operating system" after i386 dual boot install

2018-08-05 Thread Ax0n
On Sun, Aug 5, 2018 at 5:02 AM Sijmen J. Mulder wrote: > Success! > > Unfortunately NT4 predates the BCD but I managed to do something > similar by adding the following line to C:\boot.ini: > > C:\openbsd.pbr="OpenBSD" > > I still wonder why it wouldn't boot from the partition directly but at

Re: "Missing operating system" after i386 dual boot install

2018-08-05 Thread Sijmen J. Mulder
Success! > Did you read the FAQ on multi-booting where they talk about > creating the> openbsd.pbr file and using bcdedit? In running dual-boot with > Win7/OpenBSD on one system, and Win10/OpenBSD on another, and the > procedure in the FAQ has worked well for me. >

Re: "Missing operating system" after i386 dual boot install

2018-08-04 Thread Ax0n
On Sat, Aug 4, 2018, 19:00 Sijmen J. Mulder wrote: > Hi all, > > I've installed OpenBSD 6.3 on a Pentium III machine alongside existing > installations of Windows 95 and Windows NT 4 by manually setting up a > partition in the fdisk step and using the suggested disklabel > configuration. As