From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 11 10:29: 7 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from malkav.snowmoon.com (machine-126-237.cdcsd.k12.ny.us [208.20.126.237]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A974D14C0C for ; Mon, 11 Oct 1999 10:29:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jaime@malkav.snowmoon.com) Received: (qmail 52229 invoked by uid 1001); 11 Oct 1999 17:29:03 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 11 Oct 1999 17:29:03 -0000 Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 13:29:03 -0400 (EDT) From: Jaime Kikpole To: Andrew MacIntyre Cc: Jaye Mathisen , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Booting from RAID5 array? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, Andrew MacIntyre wrote: > I'm definitely no expert, but I've fiddled with SCSI occasionally. All help is welcome. :) > On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, Jaime Kikpole wrote: > > On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, Jaye Mathisen wrote: > > > When the system boots, does it find the DPT controller first or the > > > Adaptec? > > > > The Netfinity boot messages list the built-in Adaptec SCSI > > subsystem and then the DPT card. > > Can you disable the Adaptec boot support? Preferably disable it > completely (in BIOS or system config)? Yes. I did that already and found that it didn't change the results any. > It seems to me as though the Adaptec is blocking any handover of the boot > process to the DPT Any suggestions on how to prevent this from happening? Jaime To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message