On Friday 16 November 2007 07:33:03 pm williamkow wrote:
> I read this website (http://en.opensuse.org/NTFS) which also wrongly
> stating /dev/hda1 for IDE and it is for SuSE 10.3
> (see section "Installation of NTFS write support" > OpenSUSE 10.3 > For
> Example > PATA (IDE) drive > /dev/hda1 ..
Dear Mr. Bryen,
I am new to OpenSuSE 10.3, in facts, I new to all Linux too. When first
time installing OpenSuSE, some technical information may not be in my
concern, until discovering more reading on websites and forums than I
started to confuse about the device naming. But also being confuse
williamkow wrote:
I'm newbie of SuSE, Could anybody please advise me why my IDE harddisk
is being detected by OpenSuSE 10.3 (KDE)
as /dev/sda but not /dev/hda
Isn't it /dev/sda is referring to SCSI harddisk ?
It used to be hda, but that changed with the latest version.
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Bryen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Per the release notes, openSuse now tags all drives with s instead of h.
> Why? I don't know, perhaps someone else can enlighten us. But
> your /dev/sda is working as expected.
We use the new libata stack now which uses the SCSI numbering. The
libata stack h
Bryen escribió:
> Why? I don't know, perhaps someone else can enlighten us.
Because libata uses the SCSI subsystem, hence the naming of devices.
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I'm newbie of SuSE, Could anybody please advise me why my IDE harddisk
is being detected by OpenSuSE 10.3 (KDE)
as /dev/sda but not /dev/hda
Isn't it /dev/sda is referring to SCSI harddisk ?
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On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 11:04 +0800, williamkow wrote:
> I'm newbie of SuSE, Could anybody please advise me why my IDE harddisk
> is being detected by OpenSuSE 10.3 (KDE)
> as /dev/sda but not /dev/hda
> Isn't it /dev/sda is referring to SCSI harddisk ?
>
Betcha you didn't read the Release
On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 11:04 +0800, williamkow wrote:
> I'm newbie of SuSE, Could anybody please advise me why my IDE harddisk
> is being detected by OpenSuSE 10.3 (KDE)
> as /dev/sda but not /dev/hda
> Isn't it /dev/sda is referring to SCSI harddisk ?
>
>From the release notes of opensu
