[nflug] SCSI PCI

[Eric Benoit]

ID is correct and there is already an option for Network boot.
I'll check for a BIOS update.

justin.bennett at dynabrade.com wrote:
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> I belive the issue is the Bios is not handing off the the SCSI card 
> for booting, if you believe the boot order is correct, I would try 
> looking at the manual for the motherboard (or pc) and see if there is 
> a setting you uneed to boot off of scsi, possibly a bios update. The 
> Add-On card I would assume would include SCSI, but possibly could mean 
> a network card boot or something.
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> Your SCSI card is set to boot off of the ID of the drive correct?
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> Justin Bennett
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> Correct, GRUB never shows up in the beginning of  a boot, I've told the
> BIOS to boot bootable addon on cards first, there are no IDE Hard
> Drives.  I'm not sure, but is it possible that my board may not support
> booting from PCI, I thought bootable addon cards was meant for PCI?
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> The Host Bus Adapter, the cable, and the SCSI Drive are all compatible
> with each other... that is not the issue.
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> Eric Benoit wrote:
> > fedora installed it on /dev/sda
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> > justin.bennett at dynabrade.com wrote:
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> >> Where did you install your boot loader when you instelled the OS?
> >> /dev/sda?
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> >> If you don't get any bootloader prompt then, either the bios is not
> >> set to look at the scsi card or the bootloader is not installed where
> >> it wants.
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> >> BIOS is set to boot bootable addon card
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> >> Quoting justin.bennett at dynabrade.com:
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> >> > Could be a few things.
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> >> > Simpilist First.
> >> > Is your PC Bios set to boot from the SCSI controller, then make
> >> sure in
> >> > the scsi Bios is set to boot from the correct scsi drive.
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> >> > Hi I install a LSI PCI SCSI Host Bus Adapter and a SCSI drive.
> >> > I then installed Fedora on the SCSI drive.
> >> > After install and reboot my screen displays no operating system 
> found.
> >> > Do I need to pass special parameters to the kernel for grub? Or is
> >> > there some other step I am missing?
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> >> > THanks for your help,
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