RE: hdb troubleshooting

"Stewart M. Ives" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.enigma
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[email protected] wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, John wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> Im looking for troubleshooting suggestions.
>> 
>> IDE primary master             detected in bios
>> IDE secondary master		 detected in bios
>> 
>> Fdisk /dev/hda         works
>> Fdkisk /dev/hdb        does not
> 
> Secondary master should be /dev/hdc
> 
> 
>> As always....  the beer is on the doorstep
> 
> I just checked, no beer on my doorstep. Good thing too, it would be
> frozen.

Arend, I already drank it and I even cleaned up the empties.

hda & hdb are on primary IDE controller
hdc & hdd are on secondary IDE controller

If this doesn't find it then:

??What is the drive's description??

??Has it worked before??

??Does dmesg mention anything about it??

That's 2 cases now.  Burp!!  Excuse me.

stew

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