[Newlug] Reminder - Meeting tonight (6/30/04) in GB

[D. Stark]

The initrd might still be your answer. That, or putting the HDs on the 
first two IDE channels and the burners on the offboard card.

Strong believer in the "one device per channel" method? 

On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, GaveUp wrote:

> Nope, IDE.  hda-hdd are standard mb ide, my 2 burners are on there, then hde-hdeh (i think..not sure if 2 or 4) are the sataraid onboard, then the last is the promise card I have which contains my two HDs.
> 
> On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 01:52:47PM -0500, D. Stark wrote:
> > Ah. SATA, I take it? You may need an initrd. What SATA chipset? 
> > 
> > On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, GaveUp wrote:
> > 
> > > Well, I wouldn't guarantee that...wouldn't doubt we run into the same problems (I did when trying debian).  Problem came in setting up grub, it didn't like the fact my HDs were on hdj and hdl (i think..) maybe hdk and hdi, kept complaining they didn't exist ... ah well I'll figure out what's going on with that at some point.
> > > 
> > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 01:32:23PM -0500, Darrick Hartman wrote:
> > > > On Wednesday 30 June 2004 13:05, GaveUp wrote:
> > > > > I will have a tower and a laptop with me tonight, no monitor however...and
> > > > > because gentoo refused to install on my tower no linux on either of them...
> > > > > :/  If I can find my knoppix cd, though, then i'll have 2 linux boxes that
> > > > > can be used ;)
> > > > 
> > > > You know if I had more than one day notice, I would have been there with a set 
> > > > of Slackware 10.0 cd's.  20 minutes and we could have had a full install on 
> > > > your system.
> > > > 
> > > > Darrick
> > > 
> > 
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-- ------------- dirk @ oceallc.com  ----------------- --
    "And you Men are the worst! Elves and dwarves and 
     hobbits...you were a...cancer...on the face of 
     Middle-Earth, and that's why we herded you into 
     this...massive multiplayer game." 
			-- Agent Smith, kind of
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