I would recommend trying the boot image I mentioned earlier. From reading a couple of your other posts, I am begining to think it might work. Greg On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 04:03:56PM -0500, Charles Hallenbeck wrote: > Hi Greg - > > The technical details on the motherboard and disk controller are > only available via a Java script, so I don't have them right now, > but hopefully I will have them soon. Maybe I should give that > boot image a try... > > Chuck > > On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > > 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > *<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>* > Visit me at http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh > The Moon is Waxing Crescent (33% of Full) > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
