Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 02:52:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Engelhard <engel@cbn.net.id> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Booting from which disks ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980612025151.11999b-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <357EBE6C.2A492B24@cbn.net.id>
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On Wed, 10 Jun 1998, Engelhard wrote: > Hi, > I installed 2.2.6R on the following disks configuration: > controller disk mount point > ahc0 sd0 /cache0 > ahc1 sd1 /cache1 > ahc2 sd2 / > /var > /usr > > I choosed Boot Manager on every disks after labelling and then > partitions > the Hard Disks. > After finishing the installation, and rebooting the computer, it just > give one option F1, BSD ? If choosing F1, the computer reads on the > first HD (sd0) and tries to find the kernel which is of course failed. > My question is how do I configure the Boot Manager so it should > read on the third harddisk (sd2) for the kernel? I'd suggest moving sd2 to sd0 by swapping their SCSI IDs. Then you don't have to fool with this (although you do have to hack the /etc/fstab first to keep it bootable). Try typing at the boot: prompt sd(2,a)/kernel Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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