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Ron Gibson  
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 More options Aug 17 2004, 7:11 pm
Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.mandrake
From: Ron Gibson <rsgib...@verizon.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 23:11:17 GMT
Local: Tues, Aug 17 2004 7:11 pm
Subject: Re: Can I Add a New HD as a Fifth IDE Device?

On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 21:21:34 -0400, Tony Sivori wrote:
>>> Will I be able to install additional Linux versions to hdc and

continue

>> hde and hdf you mean.
> Huh? What happened to hdc? Never mind, it doesn't matter.

Those get reserved for the first IDE controller on the mobo. They are
detected by hardware address.

Mobo...
IDE0 = /dev/hda /dev/hdb
IDE1 = /dev/hdc /dev/hdd

PCI EIDE controller...

IDE2 = /dev/hde /dev/hdf
IDE3 = /dev/hdg /dev/hdh


 
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