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Article #53Re: Trouble upgrading to RH 6.1
From: antispam
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 1999 00:00
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 -- I use a fake e-mail address because of SPAM, do not e-mail me because I don't exist.
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