Re: Ide-scsi when booting from floppy

2002-09-27 Thread Cam Ellison
* csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:07:16 -0700 > Cam Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > But have your tried copying your kernel into the floppy? What would > happen is that grub will boot into that kernel (a clone of the kernel > that's supposed to be in the hard di

Re: Ide-scsi when booting from floppy

2002-09-27 Thread Cam Ellison
* Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:59:18 -0700 Cam Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I checked out DDO, and the requisite software (it's a Maxtor 40G > > drive) is a Windows application -- no indication that there is any > > other way to install it. I d

Re: Ide-scsi when booting from floppy

2002-09-27 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:59:18 -0700 Cam Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I checked out DDO, and the requisite software (it's a Maxtor 40G > drive) is a Windows application -- no indication that there is any > other way to install it. I do not have Windows installed, and I'm not > about to emp

Re: Ide-scsi when booting from floppy

2002-09-27 Thread csj
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:07:16 -0700 Cam Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have two systems, both with BIOSes that cannot read the large hard > drives that are on them (the smaller ones that can be read have died > or are dying, or are too small to get a system onto). One of the > BIOSes may

Re: Ide-scsi when booting from floppy

2002-09-27 Thread Cam Ellison
* Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:07:16 -0700 Cam Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I also have a cdburner, but when I boot from a floppy, there seems no > > way to define the appropriate drive as ide-scsi. Booting from a > > bzdisk flopy is mandatory

Re: Ide-scsi when booting from floppy

2002-09-27 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:07:16 -0700 Cam Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I also have a cdburner, but when I boot from a floppy, there seems no > way to define the appropriate drive as ide-scsi. Booting from a > bzdisk flopy is mandatory, since the BIOSes hang unless they are told > there are

Ide-scsi when booting from floppy

2002-09-27 Thread Cam Ellison
I have two systems, both with BIOSes that cannot read the large hard drives that are on them (the smaller ones that can be read have died or are dying, or are too small to get a system onto). One of the BIOSes may be flashable, but the other is unsupported. I also have a cdburner, but when I bo