Re: Booting from SCSI when there is IDE

2001-03-14 Thread Harald Thingelstad
Russell Coker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: More than 3 years ago someone filed a bug report that LILO doesn't support booting from SCSI drives when there is an IDE drive in the system. I am not able to test this as I don't own any SCSI devices, and the person who originally reported the bug

Re: Booting from SCSI when there is IDE

2001-03-13 Thread kmself
on Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 10:46:31AM +0100, Russell Coker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: More than 3 years ago someone filed a bug report that LILO doesn't support booting from SCSI drives when there is an IDE drive in the system. I am not able to test this as I don't own any SCSI devices, and

Re: Booting from SCSI when there is IDE

2001-03-13 Thread Norman Schmidt
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

Re: Booting from SCSI when there is IDE

2001-03-13 Thread Russell Coker
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

Re: Booting from SCSI when there is IDE

2001-03-13 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 10:46:31AM +0100, Russell Coker wrote: More than 3 years ago someone filed a bug report that LILO doesn't support booting from SCSI drives when there is an IDE drive in the system. I am not able to test this as I don't own any SCSI devices, and the person who

Re: Booting from SCSI when there is IDE

2001-03-13 Thread brian moore
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:03:33PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote: 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

Re: booting from SCSI

1999-10-18 Thread Oki DZ
Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: Is there a way to boot off a SCSI disk (/dev/sda2 is my root partition) if there is also an IDE disk (/dev/hda[1-5] are present) ? All you need is just to install lilo. I have an IDE and a SCSI disk having NT and Linux; I put Linux on the SCSI disk and write lilo

Re: booting from SCSI

1999-10-18 Thread brian moore
On Fri, Oct 15, 1999 at 11:30:31PM +0200, Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: Is there a way to boot off a SCSI disk (/dev/sda2 is my root partition) if there is also an IDE disk (/dev/hda[1-5] are present) ? The ide disk does not have bootable partitions but it has lilo on it because I can't get

Re: booting from SCSI

1999-10-18 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
:- Oki == Oki DZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: Is there a way to boot off a SCSI disk (/dev/sda2 is my root partition) if there is also an IDE disk (/dev/hda[1-5] are present) ? All you need is just to install lilo. this machine has been booting

Re: booting from SCSI

1999-10-18 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
:- brian == brian moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You will have to convince LILO of it. :-) From my lilo.conf (which does much the same thing... the IDE drive is for mp3s and my archived debs): | disk = /dev/sda | bios = 0x80 this was quite complicated to sort

Re: booting from SCSI

1999-10-16 Thread iehrenwald
Is there a way to boot off a SCSI disk (/dev/sda2 is my root partition) if there is also an IDE disk (/dev/hda[1-5] are present) ? Look in your BIOS and check out the boot order options. Stuff like A,C,SCSI C,A,SCSI SCSI,A,C CDROM,A,C etc --Ian Ehrenwald

Re: Booting to SCSI

1997-10-18 Thread Gabriel Ramirez
On 14 Oct 1997, John Goerzen wrote: (an AWESOME combination, BTW g) How do I make the system boot from the SCSI drive instead of the IDE drive? Yes, I know I can make the LILO in the MBR of the IDE drive point to the Linux partition on the SCSI drive, and I have done this; but I would

Re: Booting to SCSI

1997-10-17 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hey everyone! Simple (hopefully) question. I've got an IDE drive on an Tyan motherboard with an Award BIOS. I recently went out and bought a Seagate Cheetah drive on a Symbios Logic (aka NCR) 53c875 host adapter (an AWESOME combination, BTW g) How

Re: Booting to SCSI

1997-10-17 Thread Matt Thompson
I bought a ASUS P55T2P4 recently and it came with Award BIOS v4.51, which does allow booting off of SCSI devices (although I only have ide). You might try going to Award's site and getting an upgrade. cheers, matty Matt Thompson MZI, Inc. v-206.430.3726 707 S. Grady Way

Re: Booting to SCSI

1997-10-17 Thread Marc A. Volovic
Hey everyone! Simple (hopefully) question. I've got an IDE drive on an Tyan motherboard with an Award BIOS. I recently went out and bought a Seagate Cheetah drive on a Symbios Logic (aka NCR) 53c875 host adapter (an AWESOME combination, BTW g) How do I make the system boot from the SCSI