Subject: Boot from 2nd drive.
To: None <current-users@sun-lamp.cs.berkeley.edu>
From: Nobuhiro Yasutomi <nobu@freud.psrc.isac.co.jp>
List: current-users
Date: 02/17/1994 10:30:42
Hi, folks.

  There is a little modification at i386/boot/boot.c, which booting up
secondarily hard disk drive automaticary. It's seem better,
not need type in "hd(1,a)...".

*** boot/boot.c	Sat Oct 16 12:11:17 1993
--- sdboot/boot.c	Fri Dec 31 19:51:01 1993
***************
*** 86,91 ****
--- 86,92 ----
  	\***************************************************************/
  	part = unit = 0;
  	maj = (drive&0x80 ? 0 : 2);		/* a good first bet */
+ 	if ((drive&0x8f)==0x81) maj=unit=1;	/* boot from hd1a   */
  	name = names[currname++];
  
  	loadflags = 0;

This patch by GCA01572@niftyserve.or.jp "en-chan", from NIFTY-Serve UNIX Forum.

  Use with boot manager which support 2nd drive boot(pboot etc).
It's work fine for me.
---
Nobuhiro Yasutomi
nobu@psrc.isac.co.jp
MGG02210@niftyserve.or.jp

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