Re:SCSI-Problem

[Christian Stalp]

> do you have an SCSi controller which can be used to boot from ?
> (BIOS extension on SCSI board, BIOS support, etc....)

Yes its a Dawicontrol  DC2980U2W with its own BIOS. I can also set the scsi-id
with which the system can boot.

> Do you need the IDE disks to boot. You can simple remove the
> IDE entries in the first BIOS page to "NONE", "NONE", ... etc

This I have allready done, it was the only way to install lilo on the SCSI
disks!!!

> The the system has to boot from SCSI ! GRUB cannot see the
> IDE disks either, but the running Linux can access them 
> (the IDE controller must not be disabled !).
> 
> What do you have for a computer. The SCSI/IDE boot sequence is
> very very old ...

Its a FIC 2013 mainboard from 1998-99. It supports SCSI-boot but it scans
the IDE-devices first. 

> Do you use an externel IDE adapter card (not onboard) ?

No I don't. 

Gruss Christian



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