Re: Linux not adhering to BIOS Drive boot order?

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Venkatesh Ramamurthy" <[e-mail]>
To: "'David Woodhouse'" <[e-mail]>; "Venkatesh Ramamurthy"
<[e-mail]>
Cc: <[e-mail]>; <[e-mail]>; "'Alan
Cox'" <[e-mail]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 5:19 PM
Subject: RE: Linux not adhering to BIOS Drive boot order?

> > It should be possible to read the BIOS setting for this option and
> > behave accordingly. Please give full details of how to read and
interpret
> > the information stored in the CMOS for all versions of AMI BIOS, and
I'll
> > take a look at this.
> [Venkatesh Ramamurthy]  When i meant BIOS setting option i meant the
> SCSI BIOS settings not system BIOS option. The two SCSI controllers are of
> different make. This situation is made worse when the system has many
cards
> of different makes and one of the controller somewhere in the middle of
all
> the slots is made the boot controller.
>
>
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