[gentoo-user] Gentoo hates my hard drive

2005-03-06 Thread Colin
Well, I finally fixed that annoying kernel panic problem and got Gentoo to boot on my computer! I fixed it by removing the hard drive that I had planned to install Gentoo on. The kernel booted perfectly. Whenever I put the hard drive back in, though, I get the "Attempted to kill init" kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo hates my hard drive

2005-03-06 Thread Phil Sexton
On Sun, 2005-03-06 at 22:32, Colin wrote: > Well, I finally fixed that annoying kernel panic problem and got Gentoo > to boot on my computer! > > I fixed it by removing the hard drive that I had planned to install > Gentoo on. The kernel booted perfectly. Whenever I put the hard drive > back

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo hates my hard drive

2005-03-06 Thread Colin
Phil Sexton wrote: On Sun, 2005-03-06 at 22:32, Colin wrote: Well, I finally fixed that annoying kernel panic problem and got Gentoo to boot on my computer! I fixed it by removing the hard drive that I had planned to install Gentoo on. The kernel booted perfectly. Whenever I put the hard dr

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo hates my hard drive

2005-03-06 Thread Phil Sexton
On Sun, 2005-03-06 at 23:09, Colin wrote: > I put the three Linux partitions on it and a 1 GB FAT32 at the end of > the disk in Windows with PartitionMagic 8. I'll zero it out, but it > will have to be done in Windows, because I can't boot Linux with it in. Not even a live cd that doesn't even

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo hates my hard drive

2005-03-06 Thread Colin
Phil Sexton wrote: On Sun, 2005-03-06 at 23:09, Colin wrote: I put the three Linux partitions on it and a 1 GB FAT32 at the end of the disk in Windows with PartitionMagic 8. I'll zero it out, but it will have to be done in Windows, because I can't boot Linux with it in. Not even a live cd t

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo hates my hard drive

2005-03-07 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 11:09:54PM -0500, Colin wrote > I put the three Linux partitions on it and a 1 GB FAT32 at the end > of the disk in Windows with PartitionMagic 8. I'll zero it out, > but it will have to be done in Windows, because I can't boot Linux > with it in. Is this the case even

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo hates my hard drive

2005-03-07 Thread Colin
Walter Dnes wrote: On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 11:09:54PM -0500, Colin wrote I put the three Linux partitions on it and a 1 GB FAT32 at the end of the disk in Windows with PartitionMagic 8. I'll zero it out, but it will have to be done in Windows, because I can't boot Linux with it in. Is this th

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo hates my hard drive

2005-03-07 Thread Alex Stagg
DBAN (Darik's Boot and Nuke) is a standalone tool which can boot from CD-R to wipe a hard drive. -Original Message- From: Colin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 11:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo hates my hard drive Phil Sexton

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo hates my hard drive

2005-03-07 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 07 March 2005 10:07, Colin wrote: > > /dev/hda (primary master, onboard RAID controller): > Windows XP Pro SP2 (Boot disk for Windows) > One big 120 GB NTFS partition > > /dev/hdc (secondary master, onboard RAID controller): > The problem disk, will be my Gentoo disk > Fo

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo hates my hard drive

2005-03-08 Thread Frédéric Grosshans
Le lundi 07 mars 2005 à 08:13 -0500, Alex Stagg a écrit : > DBAN (Darik's Boot and Nuke) is a standalone tool which can boot from CD-R > to wipe a hard drive. It can even boot from a floppy, if you don't want to waste a CD... Fred -- Frédéric Grosshans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user