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From: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@×××××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] hde and hdg (udma card)
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 07:55:17
Message-Id: 006a01c08b95$ef8e4400$3028680a@tgt.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] hde and hdg (udma card) by John McCaskey
1 (cd /dev && mknod hde b 3 4 && mknod hdg b 3 6)
2
3 Tom Veldhouse
4 veldy@×××××.net
5
6 ----- Original Message -----
7 From: "John McCaskey" <jmccaskey1@×××××.net>
8 To: <gentoo-dev@g.o>
9 Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 3:07 PM
10 Subject: [gentoo-dev] hde and hdg (udma card)
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12
13 > So I got the cd to boot now that I have the fixed file, however I have
14 > another little problem. My hard disks are on a udma100 card and show as
15 hde
16 > and hdg in linux. The kernel supports the card and when booting off the
17 cd
18 > everything is fine and I fdisked and installed just fine. I can even boot
19 > ok as grub sees the drives fine. However, once I am booted I can not get
20 to
21 > them because in /dev I only have up through hdd. So I can't mount my boot
22 > partition to setup the grub menu file etc. It seems like this is a simple
23 > problem of adding them to /dev but I don't know how to do that. If
24 someone
25 > can help me out that would be great.
26 >
27 >
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