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From: David Dawes <dawes@rf900.physics.usyd.edu.au>
To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc: Capriotti <capriotti@geocities.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: boot manager
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On Mon, Jan 12, 1998 at 11:49:13PM +1030, Mike Smith wrote:
>> Hi. I guess someone already asked about it before, but ...
>> 
>> I'm trying - w/o success - to boot a 3rd IDE HD installed on my system.
>
>In the general case, you cannot do this.
>
>> Any tips ?
>
>You might want to look at other boot selectors (eg. OS-BS, System 
>Commander, etc.); I'm not certain whether any of them can boot beyond 
>the first two BIOS disks.

It works for me with OS-BS.

David