Also you have to change /etc/lilo.conf and rerun lilo after you are done
changing devices. Keep a boot/rescue disk handy before you do the change.
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From: Holly Henry-Pilkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert] Moving my hard drive
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2000 18:50:45 -0500
Tom Eastman wrote:
>
> I need to re-arrange my hard drives in my computer.
>
> Essentially my Linux hard drive hdd will become hda.
>
> How can I do this without losing my system? How many places in linux
will I have to tell that the hard drive is now in a different place?
Unless you need to move the actual partitions to different physical hard
drives, editing /etc/fstab to reflect the new locations of your drives
should basically do the trick.
Holly
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