From: Dan Farrell <dan@spore.ath.cx>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is this drive toast--addendum
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 21:10:28 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070926211028.6dedf892@pascal.spore.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1190856807.11794.59.camel@orpheus>
On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 11:03:27 +0930
Iain Buchanan <iaindb@netspace.net.au> wrote:
> I have never had cable select work for me - I find it is highly
> dependant on the specific IDE cable, drive, and bios combination. I
> _always_ use master / slave jumpers, and don't even bother with cable
> select. Even if I have only one drive, cable select has still failed
> for me, resulting in no drives being detected.
>
> but maybe that's just me...!
Actually I do that too, but as little as possible. I just put grub on
the master drive and then, if i'm worried about isolating windows and
linux, i can install windows normally on a seperate drive with the
linux drive disabled or unplugged.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-27 2:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-25 3:38 [gentoo-user] Is this drive toast--addendum maxim wexler
2007-09-25 14:11 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2007-09-25 17:58 ` Dan Farrell
2007-09-26 2:20 ` maxim wexler
2007-09-26 21:54 ` Dan Farrell
2007-09-26 22:06 ` maxim wexler
2007-09-26 22:38 ` Albert Hopkins
2007-09-26 22:59 ` Dan Farrell
2007-09-27 0:47 ` W.Kenworthy
2007-09-27 1:19 ` Dale
2007-09-27 1:33 ` Iain Buchanan
2007-09-27 2:10 ` Dan Farrell [this message]
2007-09-27 15:10 ` Hans-Werner Hilse
2007-09-27 15:31 ` Florian Philipp
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