Subject: Re: Booting from IDE on Multia
To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
List: port-alpha
Date: 02/25/2000 21:32:13
On Fri, Feb 25, 2000 at 02:30:07PM -0500, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> 
> David Brownlee writes:
>  > On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Wilko Bulte wrote:
>  > 
>  > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2000 at 09:56:50AM +0000, David Brownlee wrote:
>  > >
>  > > > 	It would only be of real benefit for people who have devices from
>  > > > 	which they can only boot via ARC (Miatas etc :). For them, it
>  > > 
>  > >   What is it that you want to boot on the Miata that SRM can't ? 
>  > >   Adaptecs maybe?
>  > 
>  > 	IDE?
> 
> Miatas boot just fine from IDE devices using the SRM console.  The
> have to -- they all have IDE CDROM drives for use as the installation
> device with Tru64.

Exactly my point ;-) I guess this is a Multia / Miata mixup.

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