Strange Boot behavior

2003-08-22 Thread Chip Hearn
Originally to: Christopher Swope Re: Strange Boot behavior By: Christopher Swope to All on Thu Aug 21 2003 07:09 pm > I am currently having trouble getting my computer to boot. I > recently decided to install a larger, faster, hard drive. Since this > hard drive was larger and faster, I

Re: Strange Boot Behavior (cont.)

2003-08-22 Thread Heimo Claasen
That gets really interesting - for weeks now I had to wrestle with similar symptoms in a slighly different setup, namely a CF-card adapter as slave on the second IDE channel: the moment a flash-card is inserted there (and duely recognized by the BIOS), Linux does not want to see the Secondary Maste

Re: Strange Boot Behavior (cont.)

2003-08-22 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Warren Hrach wrote: > > I think here is the key info needed. If you were using Lilo it would mean that > the boot info in the lilo.conf is not updated. All that is needed to fix that is > boot from floppy and then run 'lilo' as root. Grub may have similar needs. > True for

Strange Boot Behavior (cont.)

2003-08-22 Thread Warren Hrach
Originally to: Christopher Swope > Hello again, > Can anyone tell me if there is an easy way to reply on-list. Several > people have responded to my first inquiry, and I expected the > reply-to address to be the list email, but it was their personal > emails instead. > Anyway, I would like to a

Re: Strange Boot Behavior (cont.)

2003-08-22 Thread beolach
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 08:48:29 -0700 Ray Olszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 08:22 AM 8/22/2003 -0700, Christopher Swope wrote: > [...] > > > Have you tried putting the old drive on the Secondary IDE > channel? > > > (In > > > practice, this workaround may be your best bet.) > > > >I didn't.

Re: Strange Boot Behavior (cont.)

2003-08-22 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 08:22 AM 8/22/2003 -0700, Christopher Swope wrote: [...] Not that new that the former, but fairly new to the latter. I just thought it was considered somewhat rude to reply to someone off-list. It usually is ... though as with almost anything involving courtesy issues, some people probably fee

Re: Strange Boot Behavior (cont.)

2003-08-22 Thread Christopher Swope
> > It depends on your standard for "easy". What I do is a "reply to > all", then > delete the unwanted addresses by hand. I don't know any easier way > to reply > to the list. I would consider that an easy solution. Thank you. > Are you new to Linux (or at least to Linux mailing lists)? Whe

Re: Strange Boot Behavior (cont.)

2003-08-22 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 10:49 PM 8/21/2003 -0700, Christopher Swope wrote: Hello again, Can anyone tell me if there is an easy way to reply on-list. It depends on your standard for "easy". What I do is a "reply to all", then delete the unwanted addresses by hand. I don't know any easier way to reply to the list. Se