Re: Help with boot0 (resolved)

2004-11-14 Thread Jay O'Brien
Jay O'Brien wrote: Thanks again Henrik and Ruben, you found the problem for me. I've now built a new installation of 5.3 on ad0, and I have a copy of the 4.10 install on ad1. Now there's no question about which is running. I edited ad1's /etc/fstab to change all instances of ad0 to ad1, and n

Re: Help with boot0

2004-11-14 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 01:54:47PM -0800, Jay O'Brien typed: > Apparently I will have to make some changes to the files on the > second drive so that the first drive won't be used at all when > the system is booted from the second drive. Which files? /etc/fstab ? ___

Re: Help with boot0

2004-11-14 Thread Henrik W Lund
Jay O'Brien wrote: Thanks Henrik and Ruben, Good input from you both. To be sure which HD I'm on, I made (empty) directories in the root of each drive, called (either) ..AD0 or ..AD1. In this way the HD's aren't completely identical, and I can see which one boots. I agree that boot0 shouldn't

Re: Help with boot0

2004-11-13 Thread Jay O'Brien
Thanks Henrik and Ruben, Good input from you both. To be sure which HD I'm on, I made (empty) directories in the root of each drive, called (either) ..AD0 or ..AD1. In this way the HD's aren't completely identical, and I can see which one boots. I agree that boot0 shouldn't be on the second d

Re: Help with boot0

2004-11-13 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 06:59:56PM -0800, Jay O'Brien typed: > I have two identical hard drives on the same IDE controller; > The file systems are identical. I can move the "Master" jumper > from one HD to the other and the computer will boot on the > HD with the jumper. It becomes ad0 and the ot

Re: Help with boot0

2004-11-13 Thread Henrik W Lund
Jay O'Brien wrote: I have two identical hard drives on the same IDE controller; The file systems are identical. I can move the "Master" jumper from one HD to the other and the computer will boot on the HD with the jumper. It becomes ad0 and the other HD is ad1. I have installed boot0cfg on both