HD not detected update

[Gregory Nowak]

Hmmmm, what kind of chipset is the controller? 
I'm asking because something like ata100.i could be in order here.
Greg


On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 01:10:32PM -0500, Charles Hallenbeck wrote:
> Thanks for all the recommendations on the HD problem with my
> friend's computer, most of which concentrated on the jumper
> configuration.
> 
> However - Tommy suggested removing the new disk and checking
> whether the Linux installation ramdisk system can detect the
> primary master disk, /dev/hda, and it cannot. To repeat a little,
> the system has Windows 98 on a 12 GB disk and Windows can detect
> the new 40 GB disk. The only reference to /dev/hdx devices in the
> ramdisk startup messages is to a CDROM drive on /dev/hdc.
> 
> I wonder if I should be using a different boot disk besides
> bare.i? Any further tips would be welcome.
> 
> Chuck
> 
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