From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 9 12:12:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from vinyl.sentex.ca (vinyl.sentex.ca [209.112.4.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95F0B37B6D9; Wed, 9 Aug 2000 12:12:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from granite.sentex.net (granite-atm.sentex.ca [209.112.4.1]) by vinyl.sentex.ca (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA44730; Wed, 9 Aug 2000 15:12:22 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from simoeon.sentex.net (simeon.sentex.ca [209.112.4.47]) by granite.sentex.net (8.8.8/8.6.9) with ESMTP id PAA27646; Wed, 9 Aug 2000 15:12:20 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.0.20000809150709.0298fcd0@marble.sentex.ca> X-Sender: mdtpop@marble.sentex.ca X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 15:08:16 -0400 To: John , "Aram Compeau" From: Mike Tancsa Subject: Re: forcing which SCSI device to boot from Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, hardware@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <4.3.1.2.20000809140716.00aced70@mail.udel.edu> References: <39919B81.8381BE5D@tibco.com> <4.3.2.7.0.20000809115949.0296a970@marble.sentex.ca> <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> <4.3.2.7.0.20000809124737.02c3f100@marble.sentex.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 02:09 PM 8/9/00 -0400, John wrote: >Perhaps have you tried the simple solution of setting your computer's bios >to boot to SCSI? The few 'modern' bioses that I've looked all have a boot >option in them to boot first to A, C, CDROM, or SCSI. That might help a bit? Yes, the BIOS is like this... The problem is that the IDE RAID controller is seen as a SCSI device... i.e. I need in my BIOS something like, A,C, CDROM, SCSI-adaptor-1, SCSI-adaptor-2 ---Mike ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications mike@sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada www.sentex.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message