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> this is not true. if you give hdX=ide-scsi to the kernel, it works
I just tried this and you are right it does work. Not that I doubted it
you but I am/was sure I tried that at one time. Guess I must be
recalling incorrectly.
> Yep, the problem with that is the kernel is not really made for this,
In what way? I have been doing this since RH 5.0 at least. Not that
it's RH specific of course, just used as a time reference.
> and less
> tested that way.
Really? Meaning by Mandrake or in general? Everybody who does SCSI for
their boot disk probably uses it, no?
> This is what i'm trying to do for the kernel boot and i don't get
> access to
> /proc/ide/ideX for example
I am not too familiar with the IDE driver and don't know what's supposed
to be in /proc/ide/ideX, but with my "ide as a module" kernel I am
running right now, I don't have it either.
b.
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