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From: Søren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
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Subject: Re: How to add a new bootdevice to the new boot code ???
In-Reply-To: <199903162322.BAA07920@ceia.nordier.com> from Robert Nordier at "Mar 17, 1999  1:22:10 am"
To: rnordier@nordier.com (Robert Nordier)
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 09:05:00 +0100 (CET)
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It seems Robert Nordier wrote:
> If the problem is the bootblocks, why not send a message to Robert
> Nordier, or if it's loader, to Mike Smith or Daniel Sobral?  And
> say, "This is what I want to do, what are we going to do about it?"
> or something similar?

OK, easy enough, this is what I want to do:

Boot from an ata disk on major# 30, device name "ad", plain and simple.

As the bootcode is now this wont work. If its as simple as me adding
the pair 30 & "ad" somewhere, I'm satisfied, if not, I'm dissapointed :)

-Søren


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