Re: Installing a new hard drive

2004-08-03 Thread Zachary Rizer
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I got a new hard drive that I did a an additional > drive. The bios > recognizes the drive. So I figured the next step is > to use fdisk and > create partitions, but it did not work. Here is > what I did. > > login as: root > Password: > Last login: Tue Aug 3

Re: Installing a new hard drive

2004-08-03 Thread Ricky Clarkson
I'd suggest looking at dmesg for lines like the following: hda: Maxtor 6E040L0, ATA DISK drive hdd: IOMEGA ZIP 100 ATAPI, ATAPI FLOPPY drive or whatever your hardware is. If it's not there, Linux hasn't recognised it. If it is there, check that it actually is hdc, it could have been given a dif

Installing a new hard drive

2004-08-03 Thread David . Grudek
I got a new hard drive that I did a an additional drive. The bios recognizes the drive. So I figured the next step is to use fdisk and create partitions, but it did not work. Here is what I did. login as: root Password: Last login: Tue Aug 3 02:17:17 2004 [s1]:~ # fdisk /dev/hdc Unable to o