[openbeos] Re: makehdimage, unbootable BeOS

  • From: "Simon Taylor" <simontaylor1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 08:14:25 GMT

Have you tried holding space at boot and selecting the R5 partition? Or 
try reconfiguring bootman?

> "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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