Subject: Re: New user of PowerMacG4
To: Ciarcinski, Adam \(ISS Brussels\) <ACiarcinski@iss.net>
From: Andrew White <awhite@arc.corp.mot.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 04/12/2001 11:36:10
"Ciarcinski, Adam (ISS Brussels)" wrote:

> - I have NetBSD on second IDE disk, but it is not possible to boot
>   it when there are two IDE disks on the same cable.  It look like
>   the problem described in FAQ as 'pciide:0:0:1 lost interrupt'.
>   (It's 'wd0:' in my case).  I must connect the disk on the separate
>   cable.

Try putting the NetBSD disk as the primary (master) HD on the cable.  The
NetBSD kernel I've got always tries to boot from wd0 (regardless of where
the kernel itself is), and with a two disk on 1 cable setup the slave device
seems to reliably be wd1.

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Andrew White                Andrew.E.White@motorola.com