From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 8 22:01:54 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id WAA07440 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 8 Aug 1997 22:01:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bbs.mpcs.com (root@bbs.mpcs.com [204.215.226.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA07435 for ; Fri, 8 Aug 1997 22:01:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from hgoldste@localhost) by bbs.mpcs.com (8.8.5/8.8.5/MPCS) id MAA19674 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 8 Aug 1997 12:02:51 -0400 Date: Fri, 8 Aug 1997 12:02:51 -0400 From: Howard Goldstein Message-Id: <199708081602.MAA19674@bbs.mpcs.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Mixing SCSI and IDE drives Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Seem to recall discussion about problems when mixing SCSI and IDE. Would like to acquire a SCSI for sd0a and booting off of same but wish to have an el cheapo IDE available for mounting. Is such an arrangment possible without a great deal of teeth-gnashing?