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Re: Host adapter ordering issues

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Tue Feb 8 16:42:13 2000

To: kai.harrekilde@get2net.dk (Kai Harrekilde-Petersen)
Date:   Tue, 8 Feb 2000 21:21:03 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox),
	linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu (Linux-SCSI)
In-Reply-To: <000a01bf7265$d5c23080$448a2fc3@imladris> from "Kai Harrekilde-Petersen" at Feb 08, 2000 07:52:24 PM
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

> >Lilo allows you to specify arbitary mappings to cover this.
> 
> 
> Huh? I've tried to do this, but I failed. Would you be kind enough to
> give me a whack with the clue bat?

No cluebat needed, its buried in the depths of the documentation. Look at
the bios = option in drive definitions. You can do stuff like

disk=/dev/sda bios=0x81 disk=/dev/sdb bios=0x80

To tell it that sda is D: and sdb is C: to the BIOS

(0x80->.. are BIOS hard disk identities)




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