--- Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 9 Jan 2002 20:27:02 +1000 > Keith Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You should edit the /boot/grub/menu.lst AFAIK there is no > /root/boot. I > have > never seen a crash or failed reboot due to the append > hdx=ide-scsi > string.> However the way that is inserted into the boot parameters > does > affect the > reboot and differs in differing distros, with "" without, > inside a total > string > > etc. > > > > -- > > Keith Antoine aka 'skippy' > > in Libranet linux I once tried > append="hdb=ide-scsi hdc=ide-scsi" > and locked up on reboot with a crc error > during a time of heavy experimenting.
That's not too surprising. If either hdb or hdc held / then i'd expect a trainwreck upon reboot. ===== ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com . __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users