From owner-freebsd-small Mon Mar 20 17: 6:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEBCB37BA29; Mon, 20 Mar 2000 17:06:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA20507; Mon, 20 Mar 2000 18:06:35 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id SAA19391; Mon, 20 Mar 2000 18:06:25 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <200003210106.SAA19391@harmony.village.org> To: Mike Smith Subject: Re: M-systems DiskOnChip Cc: chad@DCFinc.com, Ctdm1@brisbane.qld.gov.au (David Elkin), freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 20 Mar 2000 17:02:03 PST." <200003210102.RAA04271@mass.cdrom.com> References: <200003210102.RAA04271@mass.cdrom.com> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 18:06:25 -0700 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <200003210102.RAA04271@mass.cdrom.com> Mike Smith writes: : 3.x is a little too stupid when it comes to finding the root device. If : at all possible, I'd recommend using 4.0. If you can't, you'll need to : hack the loader or bootblocks up to supply a correct major device number : for the root device. Actually, I hacked the 3.4 boot blocks to do this already. It is gross, but it does work. Like I said before, you have to label the disk as a DOC2K by saying 'type: DOC2K' in the editor when you are editing the disklabel -e. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message