From 1100562e29f6476448b656dbddd4cf22505523f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mitja Felicijan Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2024 14:59:14 +0100 Subject: Move back to JBMAFP --- content/notes/2023-05-11-fix-plan9-bootloader.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/notes/2023-05-11-fix-plan9-bootloader.md (limited to 'content/notes/2023-05-11-fix-plan9-bootloader.md') diff --git a/content/notes/2023-05-11-fix-plan9-bootloader.md b/content/notes/2023-05-11-fix-plan9-bootloader.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..69c4408 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/notes/2023-05-11-fix-plan9-bootloader.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +--- +title: Fix bootloader not being written in Plan9 +url: /fix-plan9-bootloader.html +date: 2023-05-11T12:00:00+02:00 +type: note +draft: false +--- + +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