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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!sunic!trane.uninett.no!eunet.no!nuug!EU.net!uunet!news.iij.ad.jp!isac.co.jp!nobu From: nobu@psrc.isac.co.jp (Nobuhiro Yasutomi) Organization: ISAC,Inc. (International Sekisui AI Corporation) JAPAN Message-ID: <94Jun16.28838@psrc.isac.co.jp> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 1994 13:53:37 GMT Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-2022-JP Lines: 27 In-reply-to: weber@rhrk.uni-kl.de's message of Wed, 15 Jun 1994 14:47:13 GMT Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: FreeBSD 1.1: How to change boot-loader to use second drive ? References: <1994Jun15.144713.4421@rhrk.uni-kl.de> In article <1994Jun15.144713.4421@rhrk.uni-kl.de> weber@rhrk.uni-kl.de (Christoph Weber-Fahr [KIT]) writes: > I've got an IDE and two SCSI drives in my system. FreeBSD has its > root-partition on the first SCSI drive. > > So I have wd0, sd0 and a (non working, until now) sd1 . > > Is there a way to boot from sd0 without typing hd(1,a)/386bsd > on boot-time ? Modify boot loader and install it. I'm using same disk configration and bootup NetBSD in the first SCSI. Almost same as FreeBSD. *** boot/boot.c Sat Oct 16 12:11:17 1993 --- sdboot/boot.c Fri Dec 31 19:51:01 1993 *************** *** 86,91 **** --- 86,92 ---- \***************************************************************/ part = unit = 0; maj = (drive&0x80 ? 0 : 2); /* a good first bet */ + if ((drive&0x8f)==0x81) maj=unit=1; /* boot from hd1a */ name = names[currname++]; --- Nobuhiro Yasutomi nobu@psrc.isac.co.jp MGG02210@niftyserve.or.jp