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Date:      Sun, 14 Jul 1996 17:17:52 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Matthew Stein <matt@bdd.net>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Help : kernel thinks it's on sd1, when actually sd0?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960714171549.29027A-100000@bdd.net>
In-Reply-To: <199607141157.NAA21855@allegro.lemis.de>

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On Sun, 14 Jul 1996, Greg Lehey wrote:

> I'm jumping into this thread rather late, and I can't remember: do you
> also have an IDE controller?  I frequently use a trick that isn't very

Yes, I've also got an IDE controller.

> well known or appreciated: if you disable the IDE disks in the BIOS
> setup menu, you can boot from sd0 as DOS drive C: -- that's obvious.

This is something that I considered, but renabling the IDE drive anytime I
want to boot DOS is a little out of the way compared to using Booteasy.

--
mat.

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