Re: Getting debian to ignore hdb on bootup

[NN_il_Confusionario <pinkof.pallus@tiscalinet.it>]

>     * From: Jonathan Kaye <jdkaye10@yahoo.es>
>Is there anything in the startup routine that I can alter so that the
>system ignores /dev/hdb?

   Linkname: The Linux BootPrompt-HowTo: Hard Disks
        URL: http://tldp.org/HOWTO/BootPrompt-HOWTO-7.html

>I tried disabling the
>2nd hard disk from the bios but that didn't seem to have any effect.

Linux does not use the bios to access disks (at most it can read from
the bios the "fake geometry" so that this "geometry" used by the bios,
the mbr and the boot loader are the same)