From b3dfbe8b70b870399dc335b8dcf028bb9a3955de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mitja Felicijan Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 05:57:50 +0200 Subject: Added notes as a separate type of content and moved the content --- content/notes/fix-plan9-bootloader.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/notes/fix-plan9-bootloader.md (limited to 'content/notes/fix-plan9-bootloader.md') diff --git a/content/notes/fix-plan9-bootloader.md b/content/notes/fix-plan9-bootloader.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f37ff0e --- /dev/null +++ b/content/notes/fix-plan9-bootloader.md @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +--- +title: Fix bootloader not being written in Plan9 +url: fix-plan9-bootloader.html +date: 2023-05-11 +type: notes +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