Date: Sat, 17 Jun 1995 17:57:56 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: bde@zeta.org.au, hlew@genome.Stanford.EDU Cc: bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 2.05R panics on boot Message-ID: <199506170757.RAA18958@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>> Only one case can't possibly work: loading the bootstrap off a floppy >> and then attempting to boot from a hard disk (e.g., by typing >> sd(1,a)/kernel). The boot code doesn't know about DM, so it won't >> work if DM needs to be loaded. >> >Right now the only way I can boot up FreeBSD system on the Ontrack DM >system is by using boot.flp and entering wd(1,a)/kernel. This is very >annoying. I have not tried and I doubt if I can access the msdos stuff >from FreeBSD for now. This seems to be the case that I said can't work. Apparently wd1 doesn't have Ontrack on it, but Ontrack on the boot disk adjusts for all disks. Bruce
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