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Re: Troubles booting from 2940 on Gigabyte MB
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Hegstrom)
Tue Jun 1 15:15:03 1999
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 1999 11:49:49 -0700
From: Eric Hegstrom <ehegstrom@sonoranscanners.com>
To: Hidong Kim <emeraldkim@rocketmail.com>, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
I will try switching it to 0. It is set to 2 now, but it does boot my
other 2 machines that way just fine. I think if you go into the Adaptec
Utility at boot you can tell it which ID to boot from (and that is set
to 2).
Thanks,
Eric
Hidong Kim wrote:
>
> Hi, Eric,
>
> Is the SCSI ID of the drive set to 0 or 1? You can
> only boot off of SCSI drives with ID 0 or 1. Good
> luck,
>
> Hidong
>
> ---Eric Hegstrom <ehegstrom@sonoranscanners.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all:
> >
> > OK I must be missing something here.
> >
> > I just got new PIII/450 on a Gigabyte GA-6BXC
> motherboard. I dropped in
> > my Adapted 2940 UW card and installed a removable
> drive rack for my HD
> > with RedHat 5.2 on it. It will not even attempt to
> boot off the SCSI. It
> > is obviosly a bios thing because this exact same
> setup works fine from a
> > couple of other computers I have. If I disable the
> IDE drive w/Winblows
> > '98 on it I get a message that no boot media was
> found. The Adaptec
> > bios appear to load just fome and I set it up to
> load from that drive
> > (#2) and seems to sees it OK.
> >
> > Has anyone had this type of problem? Am I going to
> be stuck booting from
> > a floppy -- ugly but workable.
> >
> >
> > Peace,
> > Eric
> >
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