Hmmmm, what kind of chipset is the controller? I'm asking because something like ata100.i could be in order here. Greg On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 01:10:32PM -0500, Charles Hallenbeck wrote: > Thanks for all the recommendations on the HD problem with my > friend's computer, most of which concentrated on the jumper > configuration. > > However - Tommy suggested removing the new disk and checking > whether the Linux installation ramdisk system can detect the > primary master disk, /dev/hda, and it cannot. To repeat a little, > the system has Windows 98 on a 12 GB disk and Windows can detect > the new 40 GB disk. The only reference to /dev/hdx devices in the > ramdisk startup messages is to a CDROM drive on /dev/hdc. > > I wonder if I should be using a different boot disk besides > bare.i? Any further tips would be welcome. > > Chuck > > > *<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>* > Visit me at http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh > The Moon is Waxing Crescent (31% of Full) > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
