On Mon Mar 16 2009 14:49:34 Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant) wrote:
> Sasha:
>
> Yes, the BIOS sees each drive, listing the drive Model Number, size, all
> that information accurately. If I boot with a live cd, and run gparted,
> gparted will show the geometry etc.. All the data about the hard d
ders. I am going to try Nicholas' hdparm -I
suggestion too, and then report on that response.
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Does BIOS see the drive at all or is there other evidence that it has
been properly connected and powered and that your cable is OK?
I do not think I ever connected an HDD without either forgetting to
power it, or not pushing the cable connectors in all the way the first
time around.
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>What does hardparm -I tell me ?
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>>Nicholas Leippe
What does hardparm -I tell me ?
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Just boot a linux live cd and run hdparm -I on it.
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>On Mon Mar 16 2009 08:11:43 Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant) wro
On Mon Mar 16 2009 08:11:43 Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant) wrote:
> > I really need some help. I recently decided to move a hard drive, from
> > a machine with a failing power supply fan to a newer machine. The
> > drive is an 80 GB SATA, and worked just fine until I powered down on
> > the ma
