Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 10:20:46 -0500 From: Jerry Kendall <jerry@border.com> To: Robert Burns <103302.2176@compuserve.com> Cc: FreeBsd <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: SyQuest SCSI Drives Message-ID: <96Jan29.102647est.20491@janus.border.com> In-Reply-To: <960129023325_103302.2176_IHH49-1@CompuServe.COM>
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On Sun, 28 Jan 1996, Robert Burns wrote:
I am running a SyQuest EZ135 External SCSI drive at home.... It is NOT my
boot drive but it will function as a boot drive because the system thinks
it is a 'standard hard disk' that just happens to be removable.... I even
managed to get ti setup as my primary drive but changed my setup because
I wanted it to be usable as a backup device also.....
BTW: I got the drive from a MAC WareHouse for less than I would have
gotten it as ANY PC supplier....
>
> Hi there,
>
> I have noticed alot of people asking questions about Freebsd support of SyQuest
> drives but I haven't seen anything concrete. Has someone managed to boot from a
> SyQuest drive installed as a second hard drive.
>
> I went through the entire 2.0.5 install process successfully but when I came to
> boot off sd(1,a)/kernel, I got a repeated error message....
>
> ERROR: C:0 H:0 S:0
>
> What's up? Anyone have the solution yet. I am not subscribed to the mailing list
> so please resond directly.
>
> Robert Burns
> 103302.2176@compuserve.com
>
>
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