Re: Promise Ultra33 troubles
The info you need is in Documentation/devices.txt in the kernel source
tree, or you can get it at:
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/device-list/
The mknod commands would be:
mknod /dev/hde b 33 0
mknod /dev/hde1 b 33 1
and so on...
- Andy
On Tue, Sep 07, 1999 at 05:07:40PM -0500, Carey Jones wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to install slink on a machine that is using a Promise Ultra33
> as its primary IDE controller. Searching the mailing lists, I found that
> others were having the same trouble that I am having (HDDs detected as
> hde and hdf, no hde or hdf in /dev). In the article found at
> http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/debian-user-9907/msg03119.html,
> Enrique Zanardi says that he will put a fixed boot floppy in the incoming
> directory. Is this new floppy available yet? I can't find it (or any
> 'incoming' directory, for that matter) anywhere on ftp.debian.org.
>
> If this floppy is far from being available, what are the correct mknod
> commands to create the hde* and hdf* devices properly? There is no
> MAKEDEV script in /dev on the present rescue floppy.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help,
>
>
> - Carey
>
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