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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.