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Re: newbie question concerning linux install



On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 02:09:46PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> > CDROM      hda
> > ZIP Drive  hdb
> > Hard Drive hde
> 
> This seems doubtful.  The first IDE drives is almost always hda, not
> hde.  Check your kernel startup messages for info.

Well, it's quite possible if he's got a 3rd-party IDE controller card, say
for ATA/66 or ATA/100.

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