Hi Alan, Am Sonntag, 21. März 2004 14:48 schrieb Alan Cox: > On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 02:40:22PM +0100, Martin Mewes wrote: > > Fedore-Kernels, but what I wonder about is if Windows XP resides > > on hda and hdb why Fedora (as well as SuSE, RedHat, Knoppix, > > Debian ...) is starting to acutally see the harddisks not with > > hda but hde? > > hda/b and hdc/d are reserved for the legacy mode IDE ports. If your > system is set up with no legacy IDE ports then the hda-d ports will > never be used. Thanks for this info which leads to the next question. In this scenario: Is it possible to quicken the boot-process so that checking for hd/a-d is skipped? bis dahin/kind regards Martin Mewes -- http://www.mewes.tv/ Official Webmin/Usermin Translation Co-Ordinator 2003/2004 ######################################################################
