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Re: SCSI cdrom boot problem



SN_Diamond wrote:
> > Bruno Raoult wrote:
> >
> > > The Bios is supposed to boot first on CDROM, then on SCSI device (I
> > > tried also to boot first on SCSI, with the same success).
> 
> I would consider booting first on CD to be an experiment, since the average
> BIOS probably means an ATAPI (IDE) CD for that setting.  I think that
> booting first on SCSI should do what you told the SCSI card to do.

Booting first on SCSI usually means the integrated SCSI BIOS (Many BIOSes have
an integrated SCSI BIOS for the sym53c8xx or some chip like that IIRC).
I wouldn't expect that to change anything if it's an external SCSI card.

-- 
Tobias
nya~ni ?


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