From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 12 3:14:38 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tele-post-20.mail.demon.net (tele-post-20.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3EED150BD for ; Mon, 12 Apr 1999 03:14:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marko@uk.radan.com) Received: from [158.152.75.22] (helo=uk.radan.com) by tele-post-20.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.12 #2) id 10WdhP-000L0w-0K for questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 12 Apr 1999 10:12:16 +0000 Organisation: Radan Computational Ltd., Bath, UK. Phone: +44-1225-320320 Fax: +44-1225-320311 Received: from support-3.uk.radan.com (support-3 [193.114.228.220]) by uk.radan.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with ESMTP id LAA02280 for ; Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:11:19 +0100 Received: from uk.radan.com by support-3.uk.radan.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id LAA04292; Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:11:17 +0100 Message-ID: <3711C696.499AD994@uk.radan.com> Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:10:30 +0100 From: Mark Ovens Organization: Radan Computational Ltd X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 4.1.3_U1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en-GB MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Booting from 3.1 CD with SCSI drive Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ISTR reading on the list that the 3.1 CD will not boot with a SCSI CD-ROM drive (something about the loader assuming the CD-ROM to be IDE?). If this is the case, is it possible to boot from a DOS slice *without* needing to use the 2 boot floppies? -- FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message