> It isn't. As you can see in the following excerpt > from dmesg, > partitions hde8 and hde9 do not exist: > > hde: [PTBL] [9729/255/63] hde1 hde2 < hde5 > > > There's only a primary partition /dev/hde1 and an > extended partition > /dev/hde2 which contains a logical partition > /dev/hde5. > > What does "parted /dev/hde print" give? > Alternatively the less > readable "fdisk -l /dev/hde" might be interesting. > > Also, the question on whether these partitions have > been formatted, > has not been answered yet. >
My bios still doesn't recognize that the drive is an 80gb one yet. (because it goes through the ATA66 controller card.) I tried formatting it and it wouldn't "initialize" the partitions. I'll get a more specific error message later today. thanks michael. -brandon > - -- > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE+UgYF0iMVcrivHFQRAjDFAJsGrPi4B1V7YGznyBWbjnKjxKXSwgCeLM3H > 43BRZafXVDTEPP+XoPMcW28= > =2Huj > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Send Flowers for Valentine's Day http://shopping.yahoo.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list