>I have a Compaq Proliant 3000, w 6 18.2 SCSI disks I am building for a >file server for my department. I have installed an IDE HD 40gig to hold
>the OS so as to reserve all the SCSI space for data. Problem is after >installing twice and messing around I find that the firmware in teh >3000's was not designed to support IDE HD's. I can install to it, I >assume it is that it just won't boot to it. How do I build a floppy to >just get the boot process tarted then look to teh HD for kernel and os? > >Does this make any sense to anyone? Why don't you install the MBR on one of the SCSI disks and keep the O/S & boot partition on the IDE drive? --- Chris Covington IT Plus One Health Management 75 Maiden Lane Suite 801 NY, NY 10038 646-312-6269 http://www.plusoneactive.com -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list