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Subject: Re: Experiences with aout-to-elf and new bootblocks 
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On Thu, 21 Jan 1999 18:21:45 +0900, "Daniel C. Sobral" wrote:

> Well, kind of. You "hard code" the name wd2 in your kernel
> configuration file. Loader assigns numbers sequentially.

FWIW, I've never seen FreeBSD boot off a drive on the secondary IDE
controller using a boot manager on the primary. I haven't tried with
CURRENT.

Ciao,
Sheldon.

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