Re: Booting from SCSI when there is IDE
On Tuesday 13 March 2001 11:51, Norman Schmidt wrote:
> Hi Russell!
>
> I have three VIA KT-based Duron servers.
> One of them has an Adaptec 29160 card wirh an external IDE-to-SCSI (that
> means the three 40 GB drives are IDE, but it behaves as if it were a 80
> GB (Raid 5) SCSI harddisk) RAID attached to it and two internal IDE
> drives (each 20 GB).
>
> When we first installed Debian (2.2r0), we did this into a /boot and a
> / partition on the SCSI drive, while the two internal drives were
> attached (each as master on ide 0 and 1).
>
> First, it wouldn´t boot, but the lilo.conf manualpage and an old SUSE
> handbook told us, that we had to remap the drives.
>
> Here is what we entered into lilo.conf:
>
> disk = /dev/sda
> bios = 0x80
> disk = /dev/hda
> bios = 0x81
> disk = /dev/hdc
> bios = 0x82
Same as before then.
What version(s) of LILO have you tried and had this result with?
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