boot loader question

Eduardo Tongson propolice at gmail.com
Mon Apr 4 11:47:02 PDT 2005


> Thanks Eric for your answer. I will try. Now i have another question.
> Why all BSD's recognizes my SATA disks like ad4? i was waiting for an
> ad0 but DgnFly puts an ad4. Is this because BSD's recognizes the SATA
> disk like SCSI disks??

because of static disk numbering, 
options ATA_STATIC_ID
with or without PATA disks it should still be ad4

If you were not using static numbering/ids it would be ad0 which can
be a problem when adding PATA disks.
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                                                    Eduardo Tongson     
                                                    <pornadmin.net/~tongson>





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