Re: changing root device to ...

1999-08-12 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Cillian Sharkey scribbled this message on Aug 12: > > > is the system still booting off the IDE disk (if present) ? > > > > Yes. But not from the SCSI > > You can try setting the BIOS to boot from the SCSI disk which should > do the trick..unless you have a crappy BIOS that doesn't let you do >

Re: changing root device to ...

1999-08-12 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Cillian Sharkey scribbled this message on Aug 12: > > > is the system still booting off the IDE disk (if present) ? > > > > Yes. But not from the SCSI > > You can try setting the BIOS to boot from the SCSI disk which should > do the trick..unless you have a crappy BIOS that doesn't let you do >

Re: changing root device to ...

1999-08-12 Thread Cillian Sharkey
> > is the system still booting off the IDE disk (if present) ? > > Yes. But not from the SCSI You can try setting the BIOS to boot from the SCSI disk which should do the trick..unless you have a crappy BIOS that doesn't let you do that.. :( > With fdisk I set the partition as bootable on the

Re: changing root device to ...

1999-08-12 Thread Cillian Sharkey
> > is the system still booting off the IDE disk (if present) ? > > Yes. But not from the SCSI You can try setting the BIOS to boot from the SCSI disk which should do the trick..unless you have a crappy BIOS that doesn't let you do that.. :( > With fdisk I set the partition as bootable on the

Re: changing root device to ...

1999-08-11 Thread eT
Cillian Sharkey wrote: > > but in the boot up, the message, "changing root device to wd0s1" keeps > > appearing and keeps > > failing. in my /etc/fstab i have the following entry: > > > /dev/sd0s1a/ufs rw11 > > > does anyo

Re: changing root device to ...

1999-08-11 Thread eT
Cillian Sharkey wrote: > > but in the boot up, the message, "changing root device to wd0s1" keeps appearing >and keeps > > failing. in my /etc/fstab i have the following entry: > > > /dev/sd0s1a/ufs rw11 > > > does anyone

Re: changing root device to ...

1999-08-11 Thread Cillian Sharkey
> but in the boot up, the message, "changing root device to wd0s1" keeps > appearing and keeps > failing. in my /etc/fstab i have the following entry: > /dev/sd0s1a/ufs rw11 > does anyone have any ideas. > the sd0 is probed and attached

Re: changing root device to ...

1999-08-11 Thread Cillian Sharkey
> but in the boot up, the message, "changing root device to wd0s1" keeps appearing and >keeps > failing. in my /etc/fstab i have the following entry: > /dev/sd0s1a/ufs rw11 > does anyone have any ideas. > the sd0 is probed and attached

changing root device to ...

1999-08-11 Thread eT
FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i have a scsi device and i want to change root to this device during startup. i added the following line in my kernel config file: config kernel root on sd0s1 but in the boot up, the message, "changing root device to wd0s1" keeps appearing and keeps fa

changing root device to ...

1999-08-11 Thread eT
FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i have a scsi device and i want to change root to this device during startup. i added the following line in my kernel config file: config kernel root on sd0s1 but in the boot up, the message, "changing root device to wd0s1" keeps appearing and kee