From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 8 15:17:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA21159 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 8 Mar 1996 15:17:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [192.216.222.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA21118 for ; Fri, 8 Mar 1996 15:17:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.rwth-aachen.de (mail.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.144.9]) by who.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.11) with ESMTP id IAA26825 for ; Fri, 8 Mar 1996 08:25:52 -0800 Received: from gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de) by mail.rwth-aachen.de (PMDF V5.0-4 #13110) id <01I23QYGIZ80000CDZ@mail.rwth-aachen.de>; Fri, 08 Mar 1996 17:19:33 +0100 Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.6.11/8.6.9) id RAA04681; Fri, 08 Mar 1996 17:22:39 +0100 Date: Fri, 08 Mar 1996 17:22:38 +0100 (MET) From: "Christoph P. Kukulies" Subject: Re: Boot with 4 hard disks In-reply-to: <9603081540.AA03965@vidigal.nce.ufrj.br> To: pedrosal@nce.ufrj.br (Pedro Salenbauch) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, pedrosal@nce.ufrj.br Reply-to: Christoph Kukulies Message-id: <199603081622.RAA04681@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25 ME8b] Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > > > Dear Mrs/Sirs: > > I have 4 hard disks (2 IDE and 2 SCSI), and installed FreeBSD on the > second SCSI disk. How do I boot there? Either disable the IDE disks in the BIOS/CMOS or use the hd(0,a)/kernel option in the FreeBSD boot.The latter requiring to label the IDE disks with a FreeBSD label and write a boot block to it. > > Thank you, > Pedro Salenbauch > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de