[openbeos] Re: booting Haiku

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2005 15:21:23 +0100 CET

"Mikael Jansson (mailing lists)" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > "Mikael Jansson (mailing lists)" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > you can get them here: http://www.schmidp.com/public/haiku/
> > > Is the experimental IDE driver integrated within? I've got a 
> > > Promise 100TX2, which unfortunately doesn't work with the 
> > > standard IDE driver.  
> > > Or is it something else causing the non-boot on my system, 
> > > perhaps?
> > Right now, you probably can only boot from the integrated chipset. 
> > We're still booting on ISA :-)
> Okay.  Can't remember if bootman includes the "path" to the disk or 
> just the partition? 'cause I can't boot BeOS off the integrated, 
> which 
> is _really_ strange as it's a regular 440BX chipset, and the disk 
> isn't 
> anything fancy - 37GB 2.5" Travelstar E7K60 7200 RPM.  The computer 
> (on 
> POST) recognizes the drive and all, it's just BeOS that can't find 
> the 
> boot disk after having loaded the kernel :/

Then you should be able to boot Haiku from this drive :-)

Bye,
   Axel.


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