Re: Promise Ultra33 controller

Monz (monz@danbbs.dk)
Mon, 22 Jun 1998 08:32:40 +0000


Adam Fritzler wrote:
>
> instead of their rightful places at hda and hdc. Well, that means I can't
> install LILO, because for LILO, /dev/hde can never be the boot drive. So,
> I'm using the LILO MBR I had before and manually adding "root=/dev/hde1"
> to the line at reboots.

> This is not really a critical problem (the system works fine), but it's
> kind of a nuisance not to be able to do automated reboots. This is kernel

While I can't explain this, if not anything else, you can enable the builtin IDE and
use a small, leftover disk as hda just for /boot and LILO.

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