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In <45A7B081.6040504@svcolo.com>, jrhett@svcolo.com wrote:
>Václav Haisman wrote:
>> What does lsdev or whatever it was say? Does it show any devices besides
>> the raw disks?
>
>So I booted from CD and ran lsdev, and showed something like this (from 
>memory)
>
>0: Drive A
>2: Disk 0
>     1: FFS

You need to get into your SCSI BIOS (don't know what the key
sequence is for 3ware, it's ^A for Adaptec) at the correct time
and enable the disk for booting.  As shown here, there's no chance
of it being bootable.

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