From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 9 9:26: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cfdnet.me.tuns.ca (CFDnet.me.TUNS.Ca [134.190.50.164]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D782A37BD30; Wed, 9 Aug 2000 09:25:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@cfdnet.me.tuns.ca) Received: from localhost (freebsd@localhost) by cfdnet.me.tuns.ca (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA29669; Wed, 9 Aug 2000 13:25:31 -0300 (ADT) (envelope-from freebsd@cfdnet.me.tuns.ca) Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 13:25:31 -0300 (ADT) From: Theo Bell To: Mike Tancsa Cc: Joel Bjork , hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: forcing which SCSI device to boot from In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.0.20000809120051.0299c4a0@marble.sentex.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 -------------------------------------- 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message