From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Jul 17 12:56:20 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from bogart.lebt.net (jtraeger.du.gtn.com [194.231.9.120]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B65F637B403 for ; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 12:56:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jtraeger@rhein-ruhr.de) Received: from server (server.lebt.net [192.168.222.6]) by bogart.lebt.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f6HJuAC97114; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 21:56:10 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from jtraeger@rhein-ruhr.de) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Joerg Traeger To: "Simon" , "freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: booting with mylex acceleraid 170 Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 21:56:09 +0200 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01071721560901.00883@server> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > What are your options as far as choosing boot device? > > -Simon > > On Tue, 17 Jul 2001 21:06:02 +0200, Joerg Traeger wrote: > >Using an Intel ISP1100 and a mylex acceleraid 170 I installed FreeBSD > > 4.3R. After rebooting there was no chance to boot the OS. The system > > hangs just before coming up / finding its boot device. I tried almost any > > combination of bios setup to boot from but it doesn't allow me to choose > > SCSI. the bios offers: option rom floppy ide-hdd armed-hdd ide-floppy armed-ide-floppy pxe-net#1 pxe-net#2 this is from memory, so don't count on its spelling... FreeBSD-installation was started from floppies. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message