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

[Yasushi Okubo]

Benj FitzPatrick wrote:

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

It did not work.   After choosing "SCSI drive", monitor went black and 
small white cursor [_] is blinking at the left top corner, then do nothing.
Any other ideas ?

yasushi

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>>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
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>Belkin Ultra ATA/133 PCI card [F5U098]  
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>>To: Red Hat Network Users List <rhn-users at redhat.com>
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>>  Benj FitzPatrick wrote:
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>>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
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>bios.
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>>Benj Fitz
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>>  Thanks for your reply Benj.
>>  We have ASUS A7M266 with athron chip.  (4-5 years
>>  old)
>>  I  see the following boot options:
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>>  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 ----
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>>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
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>>Belkin Ultra ATA/133 PCI card [F5U098] 
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>>To: Red Hat Network Users List <rhn-users at redhat.com>
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>>Hi experts
>>
>>Originally installed IDE controller on the motehrboad  seemed
>>malfunctioning on one of our desktops, so I added a Belkin
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>>Ultra ATA/133
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>>PCI card [F5U098] to an open IDE slot. Two slots
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>>[primary/slave] on the
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>>card are now connected to CDROM and hard drive with IDE cables.
>>On boot, it does not detect any primary/slave drive, then
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>>Belkin RAID 
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>>controller kicks in by asking if I want to setup RAID device. It
>>acutally searches primary/slave channel on the new card and
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>>finds both
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>>CDROM and hard drive before asking RAID setup.  After I gets
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>>out of raid
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>>setup or simply ignores radi setup,  the boot agent on
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>>desktop cannot
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>>detect any devices connected to Belkin PCI card.
>>I just want to boot from a CDROM drive and install redhat to
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>>the hard
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>>drive through Belkin card.
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>>Could you advise me how to setup bios or where to  look into
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>>?   I
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>>played with DMA/PCI IRQs and device settings on original
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>>BIOS, but it
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>>did not help at all.
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>>Thanks,
>>yasushi
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