[openbeos] Re: makehdimage, unbootable BeOS

"Jonas Sundström" <jonas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Using makehdimage on a spare partition, my main BeOS installation is 
> affected somehow. It no longer boots. All icons light up and then 
> nothing more happens. I have to reformat the Haiku partition using 
> DriveSetup off the R5 CD, to be able to boot into BeOS again. 
> 
> I think the BeOS bootloader gets confused by the presence of the 
> Haiku 
> partition, but I haven't got a clue as to why.

I don't really have a clue either, but has this BeOS installation been 
moved from another disk at another location? If so, using 
"makebootable" on the BeOS partition might help with the issue, 
although I am probably wrong about this :-)

Bye,
   Axel.

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