On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 01:53, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: > Well, moving the dvd burner to the slave on the primary channel (/dev/hdb) > seems to have done the trick. I've been able to run two backups now to > dvd+rw media. I don't understand why hda=ide-scsi would crash the system > when hdb=ide-scsi works fine. Well, I agree that doesn't make sense. I've a dual Xeon system here and my grub.conf contains: kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.21-15.ELsmp ro root=LABEL=/1 hda=ide-scsi hdb=ide-scsi And I've no problems on it or others with similar systems. I get you just chalk it up to PFM. Ed -- "An opinion is like an asshole - everybody has one." - Clint Eastwood as Harry Callahan, The Dead Pool - 1988. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list