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Date:      Wed, 7 Aug 1996 12:01:51 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Gabor Zahemszky <zgabor@CoDe.hu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Subject:   Re: 2.1.5-RELEASE generic kernel panics looking for mythical sd1a root
Message-ID:  <199608071201.MAA00898@CoDe.CoDe.hu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960806212121.224C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> from "Doug White" at Aug 6, 96 09:24:22 pm

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> On Tue, 6 Aug 1996, James E. Leinweber wrote:
> 
> > Bravo!  The kernel duely informed me that the syntax to force it to use the BIOS
> > device 1 (i.e, the SCSI disk in a two disk IDE + SCSI computer) is:
> > 
> > 	1:sd(0,a)kernel

Well, another question, from another person:
what does the 1: means?  (On my 2.1R machine's man 8 boot, there isn't anything
about it, only controller(unit,part)/filename.)

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	Gabor Zahemszky <zgabor@CoDe.hu>

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