Boot manager beep

Dan Nelson dnelson at allantgroup.com
Wed Dec 28 07:18:30 PST 2005


In the last episode (Dec 28), Vaida Bogdan said:
> I installed 6.0 on my laptop and I hear a loud beep on every boot. I
> searched the archives and found a patch but it still beeps.
> 
> # diff -ruN /sys/boot/i386/boot0/boot0.S.old /sys/boot/i386/boot0/boot0.S
... 
> # cd /sys/boot/i386/boot0 && make && make install && reboot
> 
> The date changed on /boot/boot0 but at the beeping didn't stop.
> 
> Any suggestions?

You need to install the bootblock into the MBR with "boot0cfg -B".

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	Dan Nelson
	dnelson at allantgroup.com


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