From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 4 19:55:47 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA21091 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 4 Oct 1996 19:55:47 -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 TAA21086 for ; Fri, 4 Oct 1996 19:55:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id TAA01299; Fri, 4 Oct 1996 19:55:33 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 4 Oct 1996 19:55:32 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: -Vince- cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BootEasy In-Reply-To: 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 Thu, 3 Oct 1996, -Vince- wrote: > I am having a problem with booteasy, somehow if I had only two > EIDE drives connected, I would get the [F5] Disk 2 option but once I put > in a third drive, I can't boot but the first drive, does anyone know > what's wrong? Thanks. The PC BIOS only supports booting from two disks. You'd have to use a smarter boot manager (OS/2's Boot Manger may be one of these) or try to move your data onto the third disk so the bootable parts of the systems are viewable from the BIOS. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major