On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 09:43 -0800, mamas wrote: > My Debian testing system (2.4.27-1-386) has two SCSI hds and SCSI DVD > reader and CD burner. The only ide device is a 60GB hd in which I > installed a WinXP environment. > Linux is booting without problems, but it does not detect (discover1) > the ide controller and drive, thus making it impossibile to mount the > ntfs WinXP disk. > Before installing "testing" I had tried "stable", which did not have > this problem. > Is there something I can do, without reinstalling or recompiling, to > make Linux "notice" the presence of my IDE disk?
Why not just manually add the drive to your /etc/fstab, and put ntfs in your /etc/modules? (Or, better yet, build ntfs directly into the kernel?) -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B No war plan survives first contact with the enemy.
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