From: Fernan Bolando <fernanbolando@mailc.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan9 and VirtualBox 4.0
Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2011 10:00:15 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTimhaCyjOqfbFXgvUniU6C+EqMCPpT9KjmDzcSS9@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3f2eb323f2b062f44166dd869bfe0d5d@plug.quanstro.net>
On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 11:05 PM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
>> MBR...PBS1...Bad Format or I/O error
>> Press a key to reboot...
>>
>> reinstalling 9atom over the plan9.iso installation fixed everything,
>> it's bootable and with netwrok support.
>
> that's quite wierd. can you reproduce this error?
I tried to do a fresh reinstall a few times, so in my case it's at
least repeatable on
a macbook.
>
> if so, can you try running fdisk and prep by hand
> and seeing if the output makes sense? also, one
> can compare the first sector of the disk with the
> mbr and the first sector of the plan 9 partition
> with pbs. they should be the same, modulo the
> bits that disk/mbr fiddle.
>
you may need to give a least of commands to try as I am not sure
how to do this in plan9.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-02 2:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-30 18:02 sam ducksworth
2010-12-30 18:36 ` Steve Simon
2010-12-30 19:47 ` Sam Ducksworth
2010-12-30 18:52 ` Robbin Johnson
2010-12-30 19:52 ` Sam Ducksworth
2010-12-31 2:47 ` Fernan Bolando
2010-12-31 16:58 ` blstuart
2011-01-01 11:53 ` Fernan Bolando
2011-01-01 15:05 ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-02 2:00 ` Fernan Bolando [this message]
2011-01-02 2:24 ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-10 8:26 a z
2011-01-10 8:42 ` Fernan Bolando
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