Subject: Re: Booting from Adaptec on Multia
To: Paul J. Lavoie <pjl@ilx.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-alpha
Date: 12/10/1997 16:21:07
On Wed, 10 Dec 1997 12:22:16 -0500 
 "Paul J. Lavoie" <pjl@ilx.com> wrote:

 > Is this even possible? I have gotten a little peeved with the ncr controller 
 > continuously locking up the system, and was hoping to use an alternate scsi
 > controller with the machine, but the firmware does not seem to recognize the 
 > card. Any ideas would be appreciated.

You can't boot from an adaptec controller... the SRM console only boots from
NCR and QLogic controllers (those are the only controllers it has drivers
for...)

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