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Date:      Mon, 14 Jul 1997 14:00:24 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        Al.Johnson@AJC.State.Net (Al Johnson)
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: What I consider and odd install
Message-ID:  <199707140430.OAA07478@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <01BC8FDE.4DE20120.Al.Johnson@AJC.State.Net> from Al Johnson at "Jul 13, 97 10:44:20 pm"

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Al Johnson stands accused of saying:
> 
> No matter what I do I can't get the FreeBSD boot manager to give me the 
> option of booting from the JAZ drive.  I've gone thru and made sure it's 
> BIOS recognized.  The order displayed at boot time is: C:3.8GB EIDE D:1GB 
> Seagate, 82h JAZ, 83h EZ135.

The bootmangler (and many BIOSsen) only supports booting from the first
two drives.  You may have better luck installing a different boot manager.
(eg. OS-BS)

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