From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: BIOS says 2GB, MemTest86 says 2GB, top says 900MB
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 05:59:42 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5bdc1c8b1001190559u276531c6g180064fb9f6afad0@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FC1303C9-77DE-4C27-BB29-AEFAEDE98A5A@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Stroller
<stroller@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> wrote:
>
> On 19 Jan 2010, at 04:30, Mark Knecht wrote:
>>
>> ... Currently the disks are showing up as
>> /dev/hda and I thought with newer kernels they were supposed to be
>> /dev/sda. With my newest 2.6.32-gentoo-r1 it seems to be trying to be
>> /sda, but with 2.6.32-gentoo it's coming up /hda. Bottom line question
>> - can I dual list /dev/hda7 and /dev/sda7 in my fstab file so that
>> which ever one I boot at least it finds something?
>
> Set labels on the filesystems. See Walt's post in the thread "sata disk
> assignment mismatch..." (16 January 2010 17:23:24 GMT).
>
> Stroller.
Yes - I ran across that idea in the Ubuntu forums last night.
(Actually Google pointed me to the Ubuntu forums. Disappointing it
didn't point me to Gentoo but I guess we're a much smaller crowd these
days.)
I'll give that a try later today.
cheers,
Mark
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-19 2:09 [gentoo-user] BIOS says 2GB, MemTest86 says 2GB, top says 900MB Mark Knecht
2010-01-19 3:08 ` [gentoo-user] " Mark Knecht
2010-01-19 3:55 ` Iain Buchanan
2010-01-19 4:30 ` Mark Knecht
2010-01-19 5:08 ` Iain Buchanan
2010-01-19 6:36 ` Stroller
2010-01-19 13:59 ` Mark Knecht [this message]
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