On Wed, 23 Jul 1997, David M wrote:
> Hi again.... > > Well I just disabled the BIOS and it worked... Is this ok to do? I remove all reference to drive C in the bios - Linux finds it anyway. > If I only have one IDE drive should I set it to slave or master (I know > normally is master) in Linux? If I set it to slave BIOS doesn't even > detect it :-) Set to Only or Master - it will not work as a slave on its own. > > Any consequences of changing these settings? Just check with dmesg - look for CHS and check that the figures are correct. Also run cfdisk /dev/hda and check CHS again. If this works you can transfer all the files you like in one go. <grin> Lindsay -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .