On Friday, September 27, 2002, at 11:32 AM, Ron Stodden wrote:
>> Been there, done that, worked on a every machine. In fact, a snippet >> from dmesg on my primary workstation: >> hda: IDE DVD-ROM 16X, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive >> hdb: 24X10X40 CD-RW, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive >> hde: Maxtor 53073H6, ATA DISK drive >> hdf: Maxtor 54098H8, ATA DISK drive >> hdg: ST380021A, ATA DISK drive >> hdh: Maxtor 91728D8, ATA DISK drive > > My apologies. My troubles must have been with 8.0 (I dismissed 8.1). Can't speak on 8.0... too long ago to remember. > You might be slightly better off to have used hdc for the CD-RW so > that you could safely copy CDs. Both on the one IDE channel is > dubious with many chipsets. I don't copy CDs that way. If I want to copy a CD, I use dd and write an image to the hdd then burn it. Call me old fashioned, but I've not done a CD->CD copy (direct) in years. -- MandrakeSoft Security; http://www.mandrakesecure.net/ "lynx - source http://linsec.ca/vdanen.asc | gpg --import" {FE6F2AFD: 88D8 0D23 8D4B 3407 5BD7 66F9 2043 D0E5 FE6F 2AFD}
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