RE: howto: booting from CD

1999-06-17 Thread Karl-Heinz Herrmann
On 17-Jun-99 James D. Freels wrote: > I have also configured the Adaptec BIOS to allow a bootable CD. > However, the scsi ID of the bootable image remains at ID=0 (the hard > drive). Hi, on my MB (Gigabyte) the AMIBios and the Adaptec Bios tricked each other -- The Bios knows how to boot CDROM (

howto: booting from CD

1999-06-17 Thread James D. Freels
I am running GNU/Linux Debian 2.1 with an Adaptec 2940 narrow PCI scsi card. Everything is working fine. I have three hard drives set at scsi ID 0, 1, and 2 and booting off of ID=0. I also have a Yamaha CRW 6940 rewritable cdrom drive on scsi ID=3 that is also working fine. I would like to cre