Many thanks. I knew it was man paged / documented somewhere, just
couldn't find it.
Reason for asking?
I have a USB 3.0 device attached to a Chromebook Pixel 2015, and on
booting, SeaBIOS is recognising the same single USB drive twice, as
hd1+* and hd2*.
hd0 is the soldered SSD.
...Looks like t
edward wandasiewicz wrote:
> If I have the following showing after a probe during biosboot
>
> disk: hd0+ hd1+* h2*
>
> What is the meaning of '+', '+*' and '*' next to each disk?
+ means big disk support.
* means no openbsd disklabel. probably not the openbsd disk.
On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 6:39 PM, Alexander Salmin wrote:
> The '+' character after the "hd0" indicates that the BIOS has told /boot
> that this disk can be accessed via LBA. When doing a first-time install, you
> will sometimes see a '*' after a hard disk -- this indicates a disk that
> does not s
The '+' character after the "hd0" indicates that the BIOS has told /boot
that this disk can be accessed via LBA. When doing a first-time install,
you will sometimes see a '*' after a hard disk -- this indicates a disk
that does not seem to have a valid OpenBSD disk label on it.
http://www.open
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