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From: Yifeng Xu <websoft@yahoo.com>
Subject: boot prompt
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Hi,

  I have a question about boot loader prompt, when
FreeBSD boots and I press any key, 
boot loader prompts:
  >> FreeBSD/i386 BOOT
  Default: 0:ad(0,a)/boot/loader

  what does first zero means? is it first drive number
of BIOS boot squence 
  disks?

  Regards,
  XuYifeng
 

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