On Sunday 09 June 2002 15:33, you wrote:
I have the same MoBo as you but with the raid controller which I
disable in bios.
I am curious , what is a WD drive, IDE or Scsi ?, my mobo sees my
drive correctly, but then the size is never as much as the
manufacturers claim . I wonder whether this
On Monday 10 June 2002 01:26, you wrote:
As I said previously, I had problems with my western digital hard
drive. fdisk complained:
Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary
Previously, I had tried to put this information in the header of
lilo.conf: install=/boot/boot.b
vga=normal
On Monday 10 June 2002 05:53, you wrote:
On Monday 10 June 2002 01:26, you wrote:
As I said previously, I had problems with my western digital hard
drive. fdisk complained:
Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary
Previously, I had tried to put this information in the header of
On Sunday 09 June 2002 06:55, etharp wrote:
more info about the new MOBO is in order, in particular the IDE
controller (is it a HPT win-RAID?)
No, I stay clear of the raid controllers...
The MSI k7T266 pro2 comes in different flavours and I chose the one which
doesn't have any raid
In my previous life, I was young and ignorant and I bought a WD drive! ...
well, I'm at least not young anymore .-) I installed mdk on this second
harddrive of mine and the setup was with (cylinders, heads, sectors,) =
(77545, 16, 63)
However, after I moved the hard drive to a my new
On Thursday 18 April 2002 02:02, you wrote:
On Wednesday 17 April 2002 18:04, Narfi wrote:
Right now, I get the following reports about the (c,h,s) triple:
DiskDrake: (4865, 255, 63)
fdisk: (4865, 255, 63)
bios: (19158, 16, 255)
...
Not only do these not agree, but none of
I just did a major upgrade on my computer and installed 8.2 at the same
time. I replaced my motherboard, cpu, memory and power supply and I now
have everything running well, except that d@#n WD hard drive. I have of
course slowed it down to DMA33, but I have problems with the (c,h,s) count
on
On Wednesday 17 April 2002 17:33, you wrote:
I just did a major upgrade on my computer and installed 8.2 at the same
time. I replaced my motherboard, cpu, memory and power supply and I now
have everything running well, except that d@#n WD hard drive. I have of
course slowed it down to DMA33,
On Wednesday 17 April 2002 18:04, Narfi wrote:
Right now, I get the following reports about the (c,h,s) triple:
DiskDrake: (4865, 255, 63)
fdisk: (4865, 255, 63)
bios: (19158, 16, 255)
...
Not only do these not agree, but none of them are the same as fdisk
reported on the old
