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Date:      Mon, 7 Apr 1997 10:48:59 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Sean J. Schluntz" <schluntz@pinpt.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SCSI Booting Problem under v2.2.1, please help. 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970407104545.8644A-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Chameleon.860433765.list@bandia>

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On Mon, 7 Apr 1997, Sean J. Schluntz wrote:

> > Rebuild your kernel, modifying the 'kernel' line to point to the proper
> > disk.  ALso, if a ide controller is in this computer, disable it.
> 
> Ok, but what do I set the kernel line to?  Mine looks like this:
> 
> config	kernel	root on sd1
> 
> My kernel is on sd1s2a (See below about what I have to type at the boot: to 
> get it running.

That would be correct.

> Also, the primary IDE controller is turned off, the secondary is on for use 
> with the IDE CD-ROM, but that does not affect my boot.

That is very unusual and is probably confusing the heck out of the boot
code.  

> > > 0:sd(1,a)/kernel

>From what I understand, you're probably stuck doing this until some
pending documentation emerges.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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