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(Debian-user)Re: how to format mySeagate ST33210A



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That enables mail filters to route it to a directory (folder).
I use GTKicq and think it is fine.
Rob
On 20-Aug-99 Ralph Winslow wrote:
> Patrick Olson wrote:
>> 
>> Jumping in the middle here, so pardon me if I'm way off.  Is your Seagate
>> ST33210A an IDE drive?
> 
> Yes
>> 
>> On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Ralph Winslow wrote:
>> 
>> > > What do you mean by "using the second"?
>> >
>> > I mean the second, Ramdisk, diskette.
>> 
>> You mean the disk it asks for after you boot the 'rescue" disk, right?
> 
> That's correct
>> 
>> > I tried re-running it three times.  I'm reluctant to report a bug on
>> > Debian 1.0
>> > software, though.
>> 
>> Debian 1.0?  I'm going to assume you mean 2.0, in which case I have the
>> same disks...
> 
> No, I labeled them Debian 1.0 when I created them.  I might have
> mislabeled
> them, though.
>> 
>> > > What does dmesg report?
>> 
>> Your dmesg report doesn't mention /dev/hdd or the Seagate drive at all.  I
>> think that is the problem right there.  /dev/hdd would be secondary slave
>> IDE I think.  Can anything (maybe the BIOS) find the drive?
> 
> No, I see that the dmesg report doesn't see the drive, and the BIOS
> doesn't
> detect it, either.  I also notice that the HDD light on my generic
> (Kenitec)
> case stays constantly lit when the new drive is installed.  I don't know
> what
> to do about it, though.
>> 
>> If you can run without the CD-ROM temporarily, how about setting the
>> Seagate as primary slave in place of the CD-ROM which is now /dev/hdb
> 
> I'll give that a try - I seldom use the CD anyway (sounds not working
> either).
>> 
>> Again, I'm sorry if I'm way off on this, I just finally saw something I
>> thought I might be able to answer.
> 
> Thanks for your response.
> 
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