[rhn-users] how to boot from CDROM drive through Belkin Ultra ATA/133 PCI card [F5U098]

Benj FitzPatrick benjfitz at uchicago.edu
Fri Feb 17 17:17:50 UTC 2006


Yasushi,
You could try moving #4(others) up and choose scsi.
Benj  

---- Original message ----
>Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 12:13:15 -0500
>From: Yasushi Okubo <yasushi at cabm.rutgers.edu>  
>Subject: Re: [rhn-users] how to boot from CDROM drive	through
Belkin Ultra ATA/133 PCI card [F5U098]  
>To: Red Hat Network Users List <rhn-users at redhat.com>
>
>   Benj FitzPatrick wrote:
>
> Yasushi,
> Which motherboard do you have?  My guess would be that you
> need to set raid/external controller (every bios seems to have
> a different name for this) to the first boot option in your
bios.
> Benj Fitz
>
>  
>
>   Thanks for your reply Benj.
>   We have ASUS A7M266 with athron chip.  (4-5 years
>   old)
>   I  see the following boot options:
>
>   1. cdrom
>   2. hard drive
>   3. removal device
>       floppy
>       ls-120
>       zip
>       atapi mo
>   4. others
>       scsi
>       int18 network
>       intel boot agent
>
>   Thanks,
>   yasushi
>
> ---- Original message ----
>  
>
> Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 11:21:03 -0500
> From: Yasushi Okubo <yasushi at cabm.rutgers.edu> 
> Subject: [rhn-users] how to boot from CDROM drive through
>    
>
> Belkin Ultra ATA/133 PCI card [F5U098] 
>  
>
> To: Red Hat Network Users List <rhn-users at redhat.com>
>
> Hi experts
>
> Originally installed IDE controller on the motehrboad  seemed
> malfunctioning on one of our desktops, so I added a Belkin
>    
>
> Ultra ATA/133
>  
>
> PCI card [F5U098] to an open IDE slot. Two slots
>    
>
> [primary/slave] on the
>  
>
> card are now connected to CDROM and hard drive with IDE cables.
> On boot, it does not detect any primary/slave drive, then
>    
>
> Belkin RAID 
>  
>
> controller kicks in by asking if I want to setup RAID device. It
> acutally searches primary/slave channel on the new card and
>    
>
> finds both
>  
>
> CDROM and hard drive before asking RAID setup.  After I gets
>    
>
> out of raid
>  
>
> setup or simply ignores radi setup,  the boot agent on
>    
>
> desktop cannot
>  
>
> detect any devices connected to Belkin PCI card.
> I just want to boot from a CDROM drive and install redhat to
>    
>
> the hard
>  
>
> drive through Belkin card.
>
> Could you advise me how to setup bios or where to  look into
>    
>
> ?   I
>  
>
> played with DMA/PCI IRQs and device settings on original
>    
>
> BIOS, but it
>  
>
> did not help at all.
>
> Thanks,
> yasushi
>
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