SV: (Debian-user)Re: how to format mySeagate ST33210A
I know, this might be silly, but just to make absolutely sure:
Did you set the master/slave jumpers correctly? My box has all the symptoms
yours has (lights, won't recognize, a.s.o.) when I forget to set the
jumpers...
Vitux
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> 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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