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Date:      Thu, 1 Feb 2001 22:33:47 -0700 (MST)
From:      Fred Clift <fclift@verio.net>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, Paul Saab <paul@mu.org>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting - PXE/diskless
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102012232080.65714-100000@vespa.dmz.orem.verio.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102011235250.853-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>

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On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Doug White wrote:

> This is a bug in the adaptec BIOS. Don't do this for boot disks. Use
> fdisk/real slices instead.

Or possibly, dont do this for any disk in the system.  Some bioses choke
even on non-boot disks with DD partitioning...

Fred

--
Fred Clift - fclift@verio.net -- Remember: If brute 
force doesn't work, you're just not using enough.



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