On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 13:57 +0200, Brent Clark wrote: > Hi all > > I was in urgent need of adding more drives to my machine. > > I got hold of a IDE card that allows me to add more drives now. > > Running lspci -v > > I get: > > 0000:01:00.0 RAID bus controller: Silicon Image, Inc. SiI 0649 Ultra ATA/100 > PCI to ATA Host Controller (rev 02) > Subsystem: Silicon Image, Inc. SiI 0649 Ultra ATA/100 PCI to ATA > Host Controller > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 11 > I/O ports at b000 [size=8] > I/O ports at b400 [size=4] > I/O ports at b800 [size=8] > I/O ports at bc00 [size=4] > I/O ports at c000 [size=16] > Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2 > > Dmesg says: > > Probing IDE interface ide0... > hda: ST340015A, ATA DISK drive > hdb: WDC WD600BB-75CAA0, ATA DISK drive > ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14 > Probing IDE interface ide1... > Probing IDE interface ide1... > Probing IDE interface ide2... > Probing IDE interface ide3... > Probing IDE interface ide4... > Probing IDE interface ide5... > > Obviously I have added / connected the new drive to to the card. Power cable > is in / connected. > > Thing is now, how do I access the drive. > > I basically want to create the ext3 file system, mount the drive and copy > some files onto the drive.
ide1 master / slave is /dev/hd[ab] ide2 master / slave is /dev/hd[cd] ide3 master / slave is /dev/hd[ef] ide4 master / slave is /dev/hd[gh] # cfdisk /dev/hde (make a partition) # mke2fs /dev/hde1 edit /etc/fstab -matt zagrabelny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]