From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problems booting my server - ext2 - e2fsck
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:02:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinij67t2=C2n2nA8qHmVztinLtKaH1tOdM+ZTom@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1280141659.8738.15.camel@rattus>
On 26 July 2010 11:54, William Kenworthy <billk@iinet.net.au> wrote:
> Fixed it - was grub after all - it renumbered my drives (0 and 1
> swapped :(
>
> Complicated because this was one of the early sata boards with a fake
> raid chip to handle the sata while the old IDE drives were on the normal
> bus.
>
> Further complicated by the bios and raidchip changing drive assignments
> depending on which drive/cd/floppy you booted from (i.e., what grub sees
> as the drive numbers changes when the real OS is booted). I forgot what
> hoops I had to jump through to get this going originally.
>
> Might be time for a new setup - amd athlon 2500+ are not so cool these
> days :)
Glad you got it working! Another gotcha is when you disable the
deprecated CONFIG_IDE in the kernel and you don't update your
grub.conf and /etc/fstab to rename /dev/hda's into /dev/sda's.
--
Regards,
Mick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-26 11:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-24 19:57 [gentoo-user] Problems booting my server - ext2 - e2fsck KH
2010-07-24 20:21 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-07-24 22:04 ` Robert Bridge
2010-07-25 4:57 ` KH
2010-07-25 7:49 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-07-25 8:18 ` Dale
2010-07-25 13:57 ` Mick
2010-07-28 8:50 ` KH
2010-07-28 13:42 ` Mick
2010-07-28 13:53 ` Bill Longman
2010-07-28 14:04 ` Mick
2010-07-28 14:27 ` Bill Longman
2010-07-28 14:46 ` Mick
2010-07-28 15:18 ` KH
2010-07-28 15:30 ` Bill Longman
2010-07-28 16:35 ` KH
2010-07-28 18:54 ` Mick
2010-07-28 19:29 ` Bill Longman
2010-07-28 15:21 ` KH
2010-07-28 13:45 ` Bill Longman
2010-07-28 14:56 ` KH
2010-07-28 15:27 ` Bill Longman
2010-07-28 16:37 ` KH
2010-07-28 18:14 ` Bill Longman
2010-07-29 11:39 ` Peter Humphrey
2010-11-28 16:16 ` Peter Humphrey
2010-07-25 15:24 ` covici
2010-07-25 20:10 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-07-25 20:08 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-07-26 1:05 ` Bill Kenworthy
2010-07-26 10:54 ` William Kenworthy
2010-07-26 11:02 ` Mick [this message]
2010-07-26 14:11 ` Peter Humphrey
2010-07-26 15:13 ` Mick
2010-07-26 16:44 ` Peter Humphrey
2010-07-26 18:04 ` Alex Schuster
2010-07-26 20:46 ` Mick
2010-07-26 23:56 ` Peter Humphrey
2010-07-26 14:16 ` Dale
2010-07-24 20:25 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-07-24 21:46 ` James Wall
2010-07-25 5:12 ` KH
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