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To: Carl Makin <carl@xena.ipaustralia.gov.au>
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Subject: Re: I've got those device scanning blues... 
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Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 18:16:55 -0700
From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
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> Is there a knob I can twiddle to change the scan order?  (Yes I know you
> can change the scan order the bios uses, but that makes no difference to
> how FreeBSD scans the busses.)

Not trivially, no.  FreeBSD scans the bus in ascending order, and has no
way of knowing that an adapter is "onboard" (this is a machine-specific
piece of information that we can't get at).

Why don't you just wire down your boot device?

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