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Date:      Wed, 9 Aug 2000 13:25:31 -0300 (ADT)
From:      Theo Bell <freebsd@cfdnet.me.tuns.ca>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        Joel Bjork <u98jobj@stud.hh.se>, hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: forcing which SCSI device to boot from
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008091324280.27975-100000@cfdnet.me.tuns.ca>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.0.20000809120051.0299c4a0@marble.sentex.ca>

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Hello,

I think you may have to disable the one you don't want to boot from in the
BIOS.

Theo Bell
CFDnet.com Development Team
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On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Mike Tancsa wrote:

> At 06:01 PM 8/9/00 +0200, Joel Bjork wrote:
> 
> >On 09-Aug-00 Mike Tancsa wrote:
> > >
> > > I have an Adaptec 2940 and a 3ware IDE raid card.  I have been booting from
> > > the Adaptec, but when I put the 3ware card in, the drive insists on booting
> > > from the 3ware.  Apart from making a boot floppy disk, is there any way to
> > > force the drive to boot from the Adaptec ?
> > >
> > >       ---Mike
> >Sounds like a BIOS issue, check the bootorder in the Bios, defaults are
> >ususally: floppy, IDE, SCSI
> 
> Thanks, but I think the problem is that the BIOS sees the Adaptec and the 
> 3ware card BOTH as SCSI devices.
> 
>          ---Mike
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------



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