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How can I use MS Windows NT Loader to boot Solaris/x86?

April 26, 2017boot loader MS NT Solaris Windows x86

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How can I use MS Windows NT Loader to boot Solaris/x86?

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The general idea is that you copy the first sector of your native root Solaris/x86 partition into a file in the DOS/NT partition. Assuming you name that file something like c:\bootsect.sun (inspired by c:\bootsect.dos) you can then edit the c:\boot.ini file (copy boot.ini to boot.