Le Mar 22 juillet 2008 14:05, Thomas Schoeller a icrit :
> hello,
>
> https://tiifp.org/landisk.html
>
> maybe this helps.
>

Yeah ! Using the boot code from miniroot did the trick !
My Plextor PX-EH40L (hw.model=I-O DATA USL-5P) is now running 4.4-beta :-)

Thanks a lot !

> thomas
>
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 03:43:34PM +0200, Joel CARNAT wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a serial console on my Plextor PX-EH40L which seems to be broken
>> now (no RX available). After quite a few testings of various OSes, the
>> disk is now blanked. Until I get a new serial console, I'd like to try
>> OpenBSD 4.4 on that disk. I couldn't find the procedure to manually
>> install OpenBSD on it. I'm not talking about the
>> disklabel/fdisk/newfs/tar
>> part :) I can probably manage that one. I'm more concerned about making
>> the installation bootable.
>>
>> Is the INSTALLBOOT(8) command enough to prepare the disk to boot the
>> system ?
>>
>> Let's say I boot OpenBSD/i386 on my laptop.
>> Prepare and untar /landisk binaries onto /mnt ; the disk being pluggued
>> via an IDE/USB adapter and recognised as /dev/sd0.
>> Would the following commands make the disk bootable ?
>> # cp -p /mnt/usr/mdec/boot /mnt/boot
>> # /usr/mdec/installboot -v /mnt/boot /mnt/usr/mdec/biosboot sd0
>>
>> TIA,
>>     Jo

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