Date: Sat, 5 Apr 1997 14:06:55 +0200 From: "Jochim Kuebart" <joa@kuebart.stuttgart.netsurf.de> To: "Gilles Boccon-Gibod" <gilles@opentv.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: HELP ! (boot info) Message-ID: <199704051430.QAA22722@shire.domestic>
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Try recompiling the kernel with the correct setting in the "config "kernel" on ..." line and see if it works c u Jo ---------- > Von: Gilles Boccon-Gibod <gilles@opentv.com> > An: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Betreff: HELP ! (boot info) > Datum: Samstag, 5. April 1997 04:07 > > > I have a problem: > > I installed FreeBSD on my 2nd SCSI drive in a machine that has 2 IDE and > 2 SCSI drive. > > I use LILO or the IBM OS Loader to boot from the SCSI drive. At this > point, I get the FreeBSD boot prompt. If I press enter, it boots the > kernel, and then it fails to mount the / partition, because it thinks it > is on sd3a, where in fact it is on sd1a > To get it to work, I have to enter: > > 3:sd(1,a) > > at the boot prompt. > > The question is: why does it get confused about the ID of the disk it > booted from (it think it booted from sd(3,a) ), and how can I modify > something so that it will do the right thing without me having to enter > '3:sd(1,a)' at the boot prompt every time I want to boot ? > > > PS: I have the same problem with NetBSD... > > PS2: the machine has an ASUS P55T2P4 motherboard with an NCR SCSI > conroler (and SCSI BIOS). > > Thanks for any info. > > ======================================================================== > / ) ( \ Oooo. |Gilles Boccon-Gibod | gilles@opentv.com > .oooO / / \ \ ( ) |3401-A Hillview Avenue | bok@bok.net > ( ) / ( ) \ ) / |Palo Alto, CA 94304 | +1 415 849 5583 > \ ( ( ) ( ) (_/ |------------------------------------------ > \_) oooO0 0Oooo | Hop, et Hop, et Hop, et dans le baba. > ======================================================================== > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FreeBSD <http://www.freebsd.org>; Top breeders recommend it Joachim Kuebart <joa@delos.lf.net> <joa@stuttgart.netsurf.de> <joki@kuebart.stuttgart.netsurf.de>
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