On Sunday 14 September 2003 11:57 pm, Rolf Pedersen wrote: > > Greg Meyer wrote:
> > > > IDE0 (VIA Primary) hde, hdf ==> My burner attached here > > IDE1 (VIA Secondary) hdg, hdh ==> My cdrom > > IDE2 (Highpoint Primary) hda, hdb ==> My boot drive > > IDE3 (Highpoint Secndary) hdc, hdd ==> My spare drive > > > > You can switch the order of IDE0,1 and IDE2,3 by passing ide=reverse to the > > kernel at boot, so that your VIA channels will hold hda, hdb, hdc and hdd and > > the Highpoint channels will hold hde, hdf, hdg, and hdh. > > > > That's interesting. On the IWill, with ALi M1647 chipset, IDE0 and 1, > the normal ide channels, are hda-hdd. The Highpoint channels come out > as hde-hdg. My concern about the cdrom on hdg was based on this > configuration and I didn't know it would be different for different > chipsets. > I think it depends more on the BIOS than the chipset, but nonetheless it can be different. -- /g "Outside of a dog, a man's best friend is a book, inside a dog it's too dark to read" -Groucho Marx
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