any real documentation of the boot2 prompt?
John Baldwin
jhb at freebsd.org
Fri Jan 12 18:12:32 UTC 2007
On Friday 12 January 2007 12:37, Jo Rhett wrote:
> Okay, let me make this really clear. My BIOS doesn't tell me which
> drive is which, and the BIOS of the 3ware card doesn't tell me what
> number the drive is going to be labeled either.
>
> I need some command I can run from the freebsd CD to tell me what
> freebsd observes.
>
> Like I mentioned before, lsdev only showed me a single drive.
Then the 3ware BIOS doesn't let the boot software see your second drive,
so there's no way to load /boot/loader off that drive since boot2 and
the loader both rely on the BIOS to talk to drives. End of story.
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John Baldwin
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