BTX on USB pen drive

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Sun, 9 Mar 2008, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 18:44:50 -0800
>
> Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu at freebsd.org> wrote:
> > Your boot0cfg line to reinstall the boot0 MBR looks fine, but I
> > don't use boot0 myself (I prefer to go right into boot2/loader).
>
> I used 'fdisk -B da0' to install /boot/mbr to the disk for testing.
> When I now boot the disk on the Acer laptop, it just displays one
> register dump followed by "BTX halted".

You need to re-install the bootblocks (bsdlabel) and the loader (I think 
you can just cp it into /boot after rebuilding it).

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