Re: multibooting X40 / lenovo load

2006-03-14 Thread Danny Cautaert
On 2006-03-14, Chris Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyhow... disklabel still acts strange. See the attached output and notice > after I create wd0a, it sets the offset of wd0b to the beginning of wd0a > instead of at the end of wd0a. Why is this? I noticed the same problem on my X40 (although

Re: multibooting X40 / lenovo load

2006-03-14 Thread Chris Paul
Paul de Weerd wrote: > On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 08:44:06PM -0800, Chris Paul wrote: > | Nick Guenther wrote: > | > > | > Well, like was said, you lack fdisk and disklabel output. However, did > | > you remember to mark the partition active? Also, you might have just > | > messed up in disklabelling

Re: multibooting X40 / lenovo load

2006-03-14 Thread Paul de Weerd
On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 08:44:06PM -0800, Chris Paul wrote: | Nick Guenther wrote: | > | > Well, like was said, you lack fdisk and disklabel output. However, did | > you remember to mark the partition active? Also, you might have just | > messed up in disklabelling but I can't see how (unless you s

Re: multibooting X40 / lenovo load

2006-03-13 Thread Chris Paul
Nick Guenther wrote: > > Well, like was said, you lack fdisk and disklabel output. However, did > you remember to mark the partition active? Also, you might have just > messed up in disklabelling but I can't see how (unless you somehow put > wd0a onto a part of the disk that gets overwritten for so

Re: multibooting X40 / lenovo load

2006-03-13 Thread Nick Guenther
On 3/13/06, Chris Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Misc, > > I want to leave the pre-loaded Windows XP on the X40, so I: > > a) didn't let it convert to NTFS > b) deleted the "IBM/Lenovo utility partition" > c) resized part 0 (C) > d) using OpenBSD install fdisk, created an OpenBSD partition

Re: multibooting X40 / lenovo load

2006-03-13 Thread Dimitry Andric
Chris Paul wrote: > Now, after creating slice a, the OpenBSD disklabel does not do the math > for me. It give me the same beginning offset as for wd0a. So I then: did > the math (added all the offsets & created the partitions), but now it > won't boot (it just goes ahead and boots XP). Show us