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Date:      Wed, 01 Mar 2000 15:37:48 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org>
Cc:        User URANIA <urania@iss.com.tw>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: boot problem with Mylex DAC960 
Message-ID:  <200003012337.PAA03219@mass.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 01 Mar 2000 22:54:54 %2B0100." <20000301225454.A79811@gvr.gvr.org> 

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> On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 11:26:35AM -0800, Mike Smith wrote:
> > > 
> > >     I've got a server, tyan 1832DL with 2 CPU onborad, Mylex DAC960
> > > and 3*9G IBM SCSI Disk. I build a RAID-0 Disk by Mylex dos utility,
> > > I like to install FreeBSD 4.0-current, but I cannot boot FreeBSD by
> > > floppy image 4.0-20000214-CURRENT.
> > 
> > You need to use a 4.0 snapshot from 20000220 or later to boot with the 
> > Mylex controller installed.
> 
> IIRC you also to reinstall the boot blocks...right?

If you're installing a snapshot, you get the bootblocks for free. 8)

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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