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Date:      Sun, 17 Dec 2000 04:19:43 +0100 (CET)
From:      wolfgang@lyxys.ka.sub.org (Wolfgang Zenker)
To:        stanb@panix.com
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable List <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Can't boot off of hard disk
Message-ID:  <m147UMR-003pWVC@lyxys.ka.sub.org>
In-Reply-To: <200012161955.OAA01320@panix2.panix.com> "from stanb@panix.com at Dec 16, 2000 02:55:14 pm"

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Hi,

> I am trying to set up 4 almost identical HP Vectras for FreeBSD 4.2 STABLE
> to use at work. 3 of them ar P75's and all is well with them. The 4th is a
> PP90 (VL5/90) with a much later BIOS. 

> I started out with 4 brand new Quantam 20G drives. The P75's BISO only sees
> these as ~8G, but all seems to work fine in FreeBSD. I set these up, as I
> normally do in "Dangerously dedicated" boot. mode.

I have a Vectra XU 5/90C here, it does not boot if you use "Dangerously
dedicated" mode but works without problem if you use a "compatible" setup.
So i suggest you try this option.

Wolfgang


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