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Date:      Fri, 17 Dec 1999 17:34:06 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tom <tom@uniserve.com>
To:        Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org, jkh@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: URGENT (?) booting from CD on Atapi
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9912171733110.13874-100000@shell.uniserve.ca>
In-Reply-To: <199912172042.PAA01558@misha.cisco.com>

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On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Mikhail Teterin wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> This may be a bit late :-|
> 
> A machine with SCSI  disks and an ATAPI CD-ROM (no  IDE disks) would not
> boot from  3.3 CD  if the  SCSI disks  are online.  It would  say: "Read
> Error" on the upper  left of the screen -- where  you'd normally see the
> spinning dash. I suspect,  this is a loader's bug :(,  which may make it
> to 3.4 ...

  Don't see a problem with that here.  I just booted the 3.3-R CD on an
ATAPI CD ROM with no other IDE devices, and everything was fine.



Tom
Uniserve



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