Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 12:19:45 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 12:19:35 -0400 Received: from dfw-smtpout4.email.verio.net ([129.250.36.44]:64937 "EHLO dfw-smtpout4.email.verio.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 12:19:24 -0400 Message-ID: <3BCB0CA7.46203D3F@bigfoot.com> Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 09:19:51 -0700 From: Tim Moore Organization: Yoyodyne Propulsion Systems, Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.20p10i i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Cyrus CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Large Storage Devices in Linux.....Kernel level support..... In-Reply-To: <3BC93DCB.20400@linuxmail.org> <3BCAC80F.9050705@ihug.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > i've got a setup of 2 hard drives (30GB & 40GB) with an Asus a7m266 mobo > > with a VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586 IDE [Apollo] (rev 06). > > > > 30GB= fujitsu, 40GB= IBM (both are 7200rpm > > > > i've got my cdrw on /dev/hdc, 30GB=/dev/hda, and 40GB=/dev/hdb... You also want to move the IBM to IDE1 to avoid 1/2 speed throttle situations. Don't forget to update /dev/fstab and the /dev/cdrom and/or /dev/cdr links before you reboot. Current ------- IDE0/M /dev/hda 30GB IDE0/S /dev/hdb 40GB IDE1/M /dev/hdc CD-RW Better disk I/O --------------- IDE0/M /dev/hda 30GB IDE1/M /dev/hdc 40GB IDE1/S /dev/hdd CD-RW or IDE0/M /dev/hda 30GB IDE0/S /dev/hdd CD-RW IDE1/M /dev/hdc 40GB rgds, tim. -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/