Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 14 Nov 2002 10:09:24 -0500 (EST) | From | Mike Dresser <> | Subject | Re: How do I re-activate IDE controller (secondary channel) after boot? |
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On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Jani Averbach wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Mike Dresser wrote: > > > Don't disable the ide channel, set the hard drive type to none in the > > bios, instead of auto. > > It was set to none. I emphazise that bios will halt if drive is connected > in 80G mode, regardless of bios setting (Disabling ide-2 will help, > however). > > I have found 3 different way to boot machine with this hd so far: > 1) jumpper drive to 32G mode > 2) disable ide-2 channel > 3) don't connect disk's cables at all. =)
Very odd BIOS, but that's a given. What happens in case #1? I thought I remembered a way to get the full capacity after Linux has booted up, using that method.
Mike
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