On Fri, 31 Dec 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I understand that I can manipulate the order of module loads once I've > got a booting a machine. The point is that loading Linux (Redhat in this > case) in the configuration in question results in a machine that will not > boot, due to the device names are not the same as when the box was > installed. Therefore, I can't make new kernels, edit files, etc. When you did the install, both controllers were detected, but the installation left your conf.modules with the SCSI host order swapped? > The point is that there should be a simple way for the average joe to > specify these sorts of details about the boot proceedure without If you post more info (i.e. exactly what drives are on each host, exactly what data (partitions) are on each disk), I'll see if I can suggest something that'll work for you. If I can't perhaps someone else will. A few questions though...you mentioned the EISA config utils are on one of the drives on the AM53C974 and this drive must be C:. Which drive did you install lilo on? Did you disable the BIOS on the Adaptec? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jon Lewis *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*| Spammers will be winnuked or System Administrator | nestea'd...whatever it takes Atlantic Net | to get the job done. _________http://www.lewis.org/~jlewis/pgp for PGP public key__________ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
