[NCLUG] help

Michael Dwyer mdwyer at sixthdimension.com
Fri Nov 1 09:58:35 MST 2002


dmiles wrote:
> Thanks, I'll try that :)
> 
> 
>>===== Original Message From nclug at nclug.org =====
>>	Thanks for the answer but if it's just a bad cable why does the winblows
>>	system work perfectly, can anybody think of another explanation?
>>
>>I forgot, look into disabling UDMA negotiation with the drive, or driver and
>>see how it plays. In debugging POS servers a few years back supporting SCO 
> 
> Unix,
> 
>>Unixware, and Solaris X86 this was a common problem.
>>

Also, if your motherboard is one of the newer ones with onboard IDE Raid 
(look for a PROMISE chip on the board), then your drives might show up 
at /dev/hde or maybe even /dev/sda.  A copy of the output of 'dmesg' 
would help, here.






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