On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 02:51:42PM +0200, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote: > Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Thanks for the suggestion. I decided to take this route, put a small IDE > > disk into the machine, and only get aboot, kernel and root-fs from > > there. Anyting else will be done from SCSI disks. > There is no problem having the root fs on the SCSI disks. Just pass > root=/dev/sdXX to the kernel.
If you do this, I'd suggest putting swap space on the unused portion of the IDE. That way, you won't have I/O contention for swapping.
