Subject: Re: Argh! Beige G3, NetBSD 1.5.1, OF 2.0f1, and IDE booting
To: Roger Ivie <IVIE@cc.usu.edu>
From: Chris Tribo <t1345@hopi.dtcc.edu>
List: port-macppc
Date: 08/13/2001 16:44:09
On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, Roger Ivie wrote:

> Chris Tribo wrote:
> >    You also must have boot-device set to ide0/disk@0:0 with the
> > system/startup disk patches. and Reset-all before it will work.
> 
> Hooray! We have a winner! I had never tried setting the boot-device
> before. I just booted the install floppy image from my IDE hard disk.

	I think the way the system disk patches are written, they seem to
only initialize the device that is in "boot-device" Wether that's because
of lazy coding, nvram space constrainghts or something else, I don't know.


	Chris