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NetBSD -CURRENT with Xen3.0.3: grub failed with Error3 and Error 13
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2006-11-05 01:00:32
On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 12:11:19AM +0100, Rainer
Brinkmoeller wrote:
> thanks for answer,
> 
> but ... i would wonder because of this:
> http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/xen/howto.html#netbsd-domai
n0
> and this:
> http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html#NetBSD


this was written before Multiboot support appeared in
NetBSD.

> but i tried and get error 3 instead of error 13 for
netbsd-GENERIC.gz
> 
> More important first is the error 3 for xen.gz

Try to make a small partition (probably ext2fs would be the
safest option)
for the files which should be accessible from Grub?

> What i found was this:
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-i386/2004/07/08/001
5.html
> "Error 3 is reported when the first sector of the
mbr partition (sector
> 63 here) doesn't contain boot code. This is usually
added by installboot
> but it (probably) relies on the root filesystem being
at the start of
> that partition."

This describes the error message from the NetBSD bootlader,
not from Grub.

Pavel
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