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Re: A question about disks
On Tue, 28 Nov 1995, Jacques Goldberg wrote:
> I run a Limux system from hard disk # 2 (/dev/hdb) and I never use the
> /dev/hda DOS disk any more, so I wish to remove it from the computer.
> Can somebody please outline what I ought to do?
Put it as Master IDE disk, and change your /etc/fstab file accordingly.
Since I know you boot with LILO, you also need to use the rdev command on
your kernel, and also change the /etc/lilo.conf to point to the kernel,
and re-run /sbin/lilo.
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Arik Baratz, Regularus Studentus, iNTP, 4Z9DGE
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