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Re: Trouble upgrading to RH 6.1

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From: antispam
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 1999 00:00
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Eric Maes wrote:
> 
> Douglas S. Oliver wrote:
> >
> > Something looks very wrong here.  Your physical drives, not
> > partitions, use the hda, hdb, hdc designations.  Partitions would be
> > hda1 hda5, hdb1 hdb5, etc.  Unless hda or hdb is not a hard drive, hdc
> > could not be a hard drive.  That would make three hard drives.  -- d
> >
> 
> Hmm, I must have been really confused by this whole upgrade  business...
> In fact, my first disk is hda, which has 3 partitions, hda1 and hda2
> both NTFS on which NT is installed and an FAT partition called hda3. My
> second disk is indeed hdc. I just checked with fdisk, and I do not have
> a hdb. 

Hello, is your CD-ROM your secondary (slave) device on IDE channel 1? 
My old 'test' box was set up that way and my CD-ROM was /dev/hdb, the
other two HD's on the second IDE channel were /dev/hdc and /dev/hdd.
HTH
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Subject: Re: Trouble upgrading to RH 6.1
Date: 1999/12/12
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