Does it still boot from the CD-RW?
Wolfgang Bornath wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> My system:
>
> EIDE:
> hd on IDE 0: IBM hd with lilo in mbr and root partition on /hda2
>
> SCSI:
> Dawicontrol host
> Plextor SCSI cdrom
> Plextor SCSI cd-writer
>
> The host is recognized at bootup. It has a BIOS. I can get into setup
> with DEL and there I activated: Bootable, Boot-Device has SCSI ID 3
> (which is the cdrom)
>
> My Award BIOS allows booting from SCSI, so I set the boot line to
> "SCSI,C,A"
>
> To my knowledge everything is done so far. At bootup the SCSI lines tell
> me that there is a bootable cd in Device 3.
>
> Despite all that it doesn't boot from cd but goes on to lilo on
> /dev/hda.
>
> Before I bought the SCSI cdrom I had an atapi cdrom. I could boot from
> this atapi *and* when switching in BIOS to "SCSI" as bootdevice it
> booted from the SCSI cd-writer.
>
> Now I thought with setting the bootdevice in the SCSI-setup it should be
> ok, but it is not.
>
> BTW I'm using an original Mandrake Air installation CD which *is*
> bootable and has proved to be before.
>
> wobo
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