From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 1 19:45:50 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA23960 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 1 Oct 1996 19:45:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA23948 for ; Tue, 1 Oct 1996 19:45:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id TAA02106; Tue, 1 Oct 1996 19:45:45 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 1 Oct 1996 19:45:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: "Paul T. Root" cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: boot sd0 when there is a wd0 In-Reply-To: <199610011633.LAA22558@horton.iaces.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 1 Oct 1996, Paul T. Root wrote: > I'm trying to install FreeBSD on a SCSI disk while DOS sits on > an IDE. > > It boots fine, but panics when it can't mount sd1. > I pulled the IDE drive and it came up fine. Then I > made a custom kernel, with the line: > > config kernel root on sd0 > > What else do I have to do? Use the boot floppy. At the Boot: prompt, type sd(0,a)/kernel To boot properly. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major