Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Iain Buchanan <iaindb@××××××××××××.au>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] Can't see /dev/hda1,2,3 but I know they exist...
Date:	Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:03:23
Message-Id:	`1266883175.3564.18.camel@localhost`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] Can't see /dev/hda1,2,3 but I know they exist... by YoYo siska

1	On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 17:37 +0100, YoYo siska wrote:
2
3	> yop, that was it
4	>
5	> though you wrote about /dev/hda*, which means you should be a bit more
6	> carefull if you used the IDE drivers (under ATA/ATAPI/.... support,
7	> thats the "CONFIG_IDE" option) and disabled the CONFIG_IDE options, you
8	> have to enable it under
9	> Serial ATA (prod) and Parallel ATA (experimental) drivers (CONFIG_ATA)
10	> and also your device might get renamed to sd* instead of hd* (I don't
11	> know, I have only a cdrom, that becomes sr0 ;)
12
13	yep, switch from CONFIG_IDE to Parallel ATA. And the drives will be
14	changed from hda to sda, so be prepared with a boot disk to change
15	fstab.
16
17	--
18	Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au>
19
20	The best diplomat I know is a fully activated phaser bank.
21	-- Scotty