From 2417a6b7603524dc5cd30d29b153f91024b9443d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mitja Felicijan Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2023 22:54:27 +0100 Subject: Move to Jekyll --- _posts/2023-05-11-fix-plan9-bootloader.md | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) create mode 100644 _posts/2023-05-11-fix-plan9-bootloader.md (limited to '_posts/2023-05-11-fix-plan9-bootloader.md') diff --git a/_posts/2023-05-11-fix-plan9-bootloader.md b/_posts/2023-05-11-fix-plan9-bootloader.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..de030c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/_posts/2023-05-11-fix-plan9-bootloader.md @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +--- +title: Fix bootloader not being written in Plan9 +permalink: /fix-plan9-bootloader.html +date: 2023-05-11T12:00:00+02:00 +layout: post +type: note +draft: false +tags: [plan9] +--- + +If the bootloader is not being written to a disk when installing 9front on real +harware try clearing first sector of the disk with the following command. + +```sh +dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdX bs=512 count=1 + +# If command above doesn't work try this one, wait couple of seconds and +# press delete key to stop the command. +cat /dev/sd*/data +``` + -- cgit v1.2.3