Hi,
I'm a new Plan9 user (still in the steep part of the learning curve), and I've run into an already known problem : biosdiskcall: int 13 op 0x42 drive 0x80 failed, ah error 0x80 sectread: bios failed to read 512 @ sector 0 of 0x80 I have an Intel DG45FC mini-ITX board. Same problem with MS Virtual PC. Commenting out the following call in sectread() (src/boot/pc/devbios.c) solves the problem : biosdiskcall(®s, Biosdrvrdy, 0, bdp->id, 0); -- fanch