Stanley A. Schultz wrote:
>In fact, Linux didn't recognize any ext2 partition except /, /proc,
>/proc/bus/sub, /boot, and /dev/pts. Anything itemized with LABEL= in
>fstab was ignored. I was hoping you could explain it to me! :-)
>
Aha! Aren't /boot and / on the 10GB HDD? The one that (probably) is
not remapped by a boot loader? It sounds like the boot loader is running
at the same time Linux is, which is a definite no-no. Try replacing the
boot sector with LILO during the install process, and see what happens.
> 1. I failed to mention earlier that I was using Seagate's version of Disk
> Manager to alter the BIOS so that the full 40Gb could be addressed.
[...]
> I also failed to mention that earlier I had this exact same version of
> Linux from the exact same CDs running on the exact same machine with a
> 10Gb disk instead of the 40Gb.
Both of which are consistent with my theory. Sounds like we may have a
winner...
HJ Hornbeck
