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Date:      Wed, 9 Aug 2000 10:28:52 -0600
From:      "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: forcing which SCSI device to boot from
Message-ID:  <20000809102852.A93534@panzer.kdm.org>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.0.20000809115949.0296a970@marble.sentex.ca>; from mike@sentex.net on Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 12:00:44PM -0400
References:  <4.3.2.7.0.20000809111509.05e3b600@marble.sentex.ca> <4.3.2.7.0.20000809111509.05e3b600@marble.sentex.ca> <20000809100054.A93412@panzer.kdm.org> <4.3.2.7.0.20000809115949.0296a970@marble.sentex.ca>

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On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 12:00:44 -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> At 10:00 AM 8/9/00 -0600, Kenneth D. Merry wrote:
> >On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 11:16:51 -0400, 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 ?
> >
> >You can try swapping the slots they are in.
> 
> Thanks,
>          I tried that as well as assigning different IRQs (one higher than 
> the other), and still no dice.  Someone else told me its based on the PROM 
> address :-(

Well, the only other thing I can think of would be to disable the BIOS on
the RAID controller.

Ken
-- 
Kenneth Merry
ken@kdm.org


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