Date: Tue, 31 Jan 1995 08:22:19 GMT From: Charlie Root <root@gilbertr.npt.nuwc.navy.mil> To: freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: INSTALL Message-ID: <199501310822.IAA01018@gilbertr.npt.nuwc.navy.mil>
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>I did notice one strange message when I was trying to use the >boot manager to switch to the second hard drive and boot. >After picking F5 for other drive and entering "hd(1,a)/kernel)" >at the "Boot:" prompt, I noticed that it gave a status >message of "Booting wd(0,a)/kernel @ 0x100000". Now, I >plead guilty to newbiedom, but if I entered "hd(1,a)/kernel", >shouldn't it say it's booting from wd(1,a), not wd(0,a)? >Thanks for any help -- I'm looking forward to trying out >FreeBSD. >Frank >fod@netcom.com You must actually enter "wd(1,a)/kernel" if the drive is IDE. Glad to help out a fellow newbie. Bob Gilbert GILBERTR@wpn.npt.nuwc.navy.mil and sometimes root@gilbertr.npt.nuwc.navy.mil
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