From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 11 22:31:48 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id WAA04708 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 22:31:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts15-line11.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA04698 for ; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 22:31:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA16682; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 22:00:11 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 11 Sep 1997 22:00:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: John Smith cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HELP ME In-Reply-To: <34148CB0.51535DED@vlife.simplenet.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 8 Sep 1997, John Smith wrote: > I installed FreeBSD 2.1.6.. It installed successfully.. I have 3 IDE > HD's.. I installed FreeBSD on the 3rd one.. but now I can't get bootinst > working.. It won't let me add my 3rd hd.. help.. -=[geniusj]]=- Blame BIOS limitations. Most BIOSes will only recongize the first two disks in the system for booting. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo