On Mon, 19 Apr 2010, Raimo Niskanen wrote:
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 08:48:26AM +0800, shweg...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, 16 Apr 2010, J Sisson wrote:
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 11:28 AM, <trustlevel-...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
You can actually have MANY more than 4 OS on one drive, but it does get
rather
complicated and not worth the effort which certainly wouldn't help here.
The point was that OpenBSD requires a primary partition.
Does it? This is my setup:
Interesting...
What MBR do you have that can select to boot from one of two
bootable partitions? Or do you use the Windows bootloader
to boot OpenBSD? Or is it GRUB at 7138/0/1?
I would be interested in some more details...
Of course I boot using the Vista bootloader and easybcd to edit the
configuration, which saves a lot
of headache. The important thing is it can be done.
:)
~ $ fdisk sd0
Disk: sd0 geometry: 32301/240/63 [488397168 Sectors]
Offset: 0 Signature: 0xAA55
Starting Ending LBA Info:
#: id C H S - C H S [ start: size ]
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
*0: 07 0 32 33 - 203 74 26 [ 2048: 3072000 ] NTFS
1: 07 203 74 27 - 7137 239 63 [ 3074048: 104852512 ] NTFS
2: 07 30946 178 19 - 32301 57 41 [ 467914752: 20480000 ] NTFS
*3: 05 7138 0 1 - 30945 239 63 [ 107926560: 359976960 ]
Extended DOS
Offset: 107926560 Signature: 0xAA55
Starting Ending LBA Info:
#: id C H S - C H S [ start: size ]
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
0: A6 7138 1 1 - 14072 239 63 [ 107926623: 104857137 ]
OpenBSD
1: 05 14073 0 1 - 16153 239 63 [ 212783760: 31464720 ]
Extended DOS
2: 00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 [ 0: 0 ] unused
3: 00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 [ 0: 0 ] unused
Offset: 212783760 Signature: 0xAA55
Starting Ending LBA Info:
#: id C H S - C H S [ start: size ]
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
0: 83 14073 1 1 - 16153 239 63 [ 212783823: 31464657 ] Linux
files*
1: 05 16154 0 1 - 16430 239 63 [ 244248480: 4188240 ]
Extended DOS
2: 00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 [ 0: 0 ] unused
3: 00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 [ 0: 0 ] unused
Offset: 244248480 Signature: 0xAA55
Starting Ending LBA Info:
#: id C H S - C H S [ start: size ]
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
0: 82 16154 1 1 - 16430 239 63 [ 244248543: 4188177 ] Linux
swap
1: 05 16431 0 1 - 30945 239 63 [ 248436720: 219466800 ]
Extended DOS
2: 00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 [ 0: 0 ] unused
3: 00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 [ 0: 0 ] unused
Offset: 248436720 Signature: 0xAA55
Starting Ending LBA Info:
#: id C H S - C H S [ start: size ]
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
0: 83 16431 1 1 - 30945 239 63 [ 248436783: 219466737 ] Linux
files*
1: 00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 [ 0: 0 ] unused
2: 00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 [ 0: 0 ] unused
3: 00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 [ 0: 0 ] unused
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/ Raimo Niskanen, Erlang/OTP, Ericsson AB
