Date: Fri, 1 Aug 1997 01:12:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Peter van Heusden <pvh@leftside.wcape.school.za> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Running FreeBSD on 2nd SCSI disk Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970801011217.11381S-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970731190121.1489J-100000@leftside.wcape.school.za>
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On Thu, 31 Jul 1997, Peter van Heusden wrote: > Hi > > Is it possible to boot FreeBSD off the 2nd SCSI disk on a system? I've got > 2 disks, one of which is currently running FreeBSD. I want to install > Win95, but for safety's sake, I want to install it on another hard disk > (so that it doesn't accidentially squelch my FreeBSD :). The Win95 > partitition will of course need to be on HD #1 (SCSI ID 0), so I'm hoping > I can keep FreeBSD on HD #2 (SCSI ID 1). Should be OK assuming you dont have any IDE disks in the system. Just install the boot manager to the first disk and all should be well. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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