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Date:      Wed, 25 Nov 1998 14:40:26 +0800
From:      Christopher Hall <hsw@acm.org>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /boot/loader what to set rootdev to?
Message-ID:  <199811250640.OAA01720@hsw.generalresources.com>
In-Reply-To: Message of "Mon, 23 Nov 1998 18:10:40 PST." <199811240210.SAA01652@dingo.cdrom.com>

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In message <199811240210.SAA01652@dingo.cdrom.com>, Mike Smith writes:
>...
>> What should rootdev be set to when booting da0s1a with one IDE drive?
>
>Ignore $rootdev and instead set $num_ide_disks to 1.
>

That works, thanks.

Another question: Is there any way to boot DOS from /boot/loader?
Perhaps using some Forth code?

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Christopher Hall <hsw@acm.org>

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