From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 20 12:34:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sense-gold-134.oz.net (sense-gold-134.oz.net [216.39.162.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D343937B7C4 for ; Tue, 20 Jun 2000 12:34:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from al@sense-gold-134.oz.net) Received: from localhost (al@localhost) by sense-gold-134.oz.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA13690; Tue, 20 Jun 2000 12:35:38 -0700 Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 12:35:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Al Goldstein To: Siegbert Baude Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: adding harddisk In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20000620111323.00a922d0@imap.rz.uni-ulm.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Siegbert Baude wrote: Hi Siegbert, Thanks again for your help. In the meantime I mounted the partitions of disk 1 on disk 0. Actually this will make it easier to move things I want from disk 1. When it is stripped, and I still like 4.0, I'll think over aga= in how I want you use disk 1.=20 Cheers > Hi Al, >=20 > >I forgot to mention, Siegbert, that if I try booting these disks from id= e-2, > >which my bios allows, the boot will start out but ultimately fails, beca= use > >the root partition won't mount. Maybe the OS would have to be fooled wit= h > >phoney disk number.............Al, >=20 > That=B4s because your disk partition, where FBSD is expected to boot from= ,=20 > has changed from ad0s?? to ad1s??. You should be able to manually change= =20 > this, when your boot process stops. > Anyone out there, who knows the place this is hard coded, to change it=20 > permanently? >=20 > Ciao > Siegbert >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message