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On Saturday 10 December 2005 12:08 pm, drew@××××××××××××××.net wrote: |
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> I have a system on an Abit motherboard with the Nvidia GeForce 4 |
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> chipset. |
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Make that an NForce 4 chipset. Got confused between graphics and |
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motherboards. :) |
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> here are two SATA disks in a hardward stripe |
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> configuration using the controller built in to the motherboard. |
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> The machine and disks were used as a Windows XP workstation. Now |
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> that Windows installation is hosed up and I'm using the opportunity |
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> to covert this machine to a Gentoo desktop. |
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> However there is some data on the drive that I'd like to recover |
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> before blowing the disk away. I booted the latest Knoppix dated |
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> 9/23/05 and see two icons on the desktop for my drives. One for |
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> sda the other for sdb. I can not mount either. I assume this is |
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> because Knoppix is seeing each drive individually instead of the |
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> one logical striped drive it is. |
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> Is there some magic I can perform at the boot prompt to get Knoppix |
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> to see the two individual drives as one logical striped drive? I |
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> can't recover the data from booting Windows because it's all |
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> screwed up and reboots itself shortly after logon. |
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> Thanks, |
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> Drew |
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