Re: Strange case of disappearing hard disk

2002-06-04 Thread ben
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 04:50 pm, csj wrote: [snip] > > This makes sense. I have to check this one out. I have an AMI bios. The > boot up is quite fast, even with the power-on tests enabled, taking by > my unscientific estimates less than ten seconds. The RAM is tested in > only one pass. > > In th

Re: Strange case of disappearing hard disk

2002-06-04 Thread csj
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 15:32:52 -0500 "Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 03:46:31 +0800 > "csj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The strange thing is that sometimes when I reboot, the Fujitsu drive > > appears to disappear. The drive is identified by the bios. But on >

Re: Strange case of disappearing hard disk

2002-06-04 Thread csj
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 14:00:18 -0700 ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 04 June 2002 12:46 pm, csj wrote: > > I have a computer with a motherboard with a SiS 735 chipset. It has two > > hard disks on the primary ide channel, a 20GB FUJITSU MPF3204AT (hda, > > master, UDMA 66) and a 60GB

Re: Strange case of disappearing hard disk

2002-06-04 Thread ben
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 12:46 pm, csj wrote: > I have a computer with a motherboard with a SiS 735 chipset. It has two > hard disks on the primary ide channel, a 20GB FUJITSU MPF3204AT (hda, > master, UDMA 66) and a 60GB MAXTOR 4K060H3 (UDMA 100). Grub is > installed on both disks, but I set the c

Re: Strange case of disappearing hard disk

2002-06-04 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 03:46:31 +0800 "csj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The strange thing is that sometimes when I reboot, the Fujitsu drive > appears to disappear. The drive is identified by the bios. But on > boot-up a message appears that the drive's boot record could not be > found, and indeed I