Carroll Grigsby wrote:
>Currently, my drives are set up as follows:
>Primary master (hda) - old, slow, and possibly flakey IDE. Win98SE only
>with two FAT32 partitions
>Primary slave (hdb) - nice ATA100 IDE. Mandrake 8.1 with /, /boot,
>/home, /swap, /archives partitions -- some Reiser and some
s's message on April 7, 2002 09:46 pm, stated:
Man, don't know why I can't get mine to work. I only have an ata 100 mobo,
but the bios recognized it, but no linux could get past the partition probe
to install. I put it on a controller card and still no joy.
What kind of mobo are you using
On Sunday 07 April 2002 06:17 pm, Charlie wrote:
> Maxtor wants WHAT?!? I have an old (November '99) Maxtor 13 GB in this
> box and a new Maxtor 60 GB (HDMAATA6006 7200RPM UDMA 133) that I added last
> weekend when I 'updated' to MDK 8.2 from 8.1. The 60 is primary slave
> (laziness was the prime
Carroll Grigsby's message on April 7, 2002 03:17 pm, stated:
Problem: Maxtor wants each of the two hard drives to be set up as the master
on separate channels. My concern is that Mandrake will move from hdb to hdc,
and the CD-ROM goes from hdc to hdb. Is this going to create problems, or is
On Sunday 07 April 2002 04:17 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
> I just bought a new Maxtor ATA 133 IDE HD to replace the windows drive.
good luck. and if it works - please tell me the trick. I have a 80 gig 133
that's just a paper weight right now.
> Problem: Maxtor wants each of the two hard
Currently, my drives are set up as follows:
Primary master (hda) - old, slow, and possibly flakey IDE. Win98SE only
with two FAT32 partitions
Primary slave (hdb) - nice ATA100 IDE. Mandrake 8.1 with /, /boot,
/home, /swap, /archives partitions -- some Reiser and some ext2.
Secondary master (hdc)