From: wto@cbnewsg.cb.att.com (William T. O Connell) Subject: Re: SLS and 2nd IDE HD Date: Sun, 7 Feb 1993 22:40:43 GMT
In article <C23CFr.Fzn@iat.holonet.net> mmurphy@iat.holonet.net (Mark Murphy) writes:
>Hi, I just got SLS straight from Softlanding and am having a problem
>installing it. I have two IDE hard drives (C=40Mb, D=50Mb). When I boot
>from disk a1, it lists both /dev/hda and /dev/hdb when it lists all of the
>other system stuff (serial ports, etc.). However, after putting in a2 and
>running fdisk, fdisk only seems to recognize the first drive (at least,
>that's all the p command prints out).
>
>Can one install Linux on the second hard drive? Not only do I want to be
>able to boot DOS/Windows from drive C, but I need the room on the larger
>hard drive to fit base+X.
>
>The FAQ file does not seem to describe this problem.
>
>Any recommendations? Thanks!
Use 'fdisk /dev/hdb' for the second drive.
- Bill O'Connell