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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] my gentoo cannot find my HD
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On 11 Sep 2009, at 04:57, Xi Shen wrote:
> i installed my gentoo x64 on my usb HD, because i have to use windows
> for my work. but the problem is that if i boot from the usb HD, it
> cannot find the HD on my laptop. ...

Can you post the output of `dmesg` please?

Stroller.