<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 11:45 PM, Fred A. Miller <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:fmiller@lightlink.com">fmiller@lightlink.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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On 01/18/2010 10:20 PM, Ed Hurst wrote:
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<pre>GH50N. It's linked as /dev/sr0. The BIOS offers IDE mode and RAID, and I
have it set to the former, which is the default.
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<pre>I can't quite remember, but if you have an extra HDD, I'd try the BIOS
on the other setting. I know Windows and Linux seemed to like the
option that the other OS didn't when I last was messing with the BIOS on
a similar problem.
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<pre>I remember messing with it when I tried to get CentOS just to boot the
installer disk. It kept loading it's older piix driver and hanging. With
RAID turned it, CentOS called it ahci. However, I don't have another
drive. I'm not sure how Ubuntu would react to that sort of change.
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More than likely wouldn't see the drive any longer.<br>
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Fred</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>But you could boot via a livecd, mount that drive, and change your fstab to the proper HDD device and modify your kernel boot parameters to point your HDD properly. </div><div><br>
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