Re: Boot order (2)
On Wed, 23 Jul 1997, David M wrote:
> Hi again....
>
> Well I just disabled the BIOS and it worked... Is this ok to do?
I remove all reference to drive C in the bios - Linux finds it anyway.
> If I only have one IDE drive should I set it to slave or master (I know
> normally is master) in Linux? If I set it to slave BIOS doesn't even
> detect it :-)
Set to Only or Master - it will not work as a slave on its own.
>
> Any consequences of changing these settings?
Just check with dmesg - look for CHS and check that the figures are
correct. Also run cfdisk /dev/hda and check CHS again. If this works you
can transfer all the files you like in one go. <grin>
Lindsay
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