On Thu, 11/27/08, [email protected]  "Robert C Wittig" wrote:

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> The 'C:' disk is the Hard Drive that is plugged
> into the IDE0 socket
> on your mainboard (aka motherboard)... it is called
> 'hda' (Hard Drive
> a) in Linux... it is the disk that is set as
> 'Master', and the one
> that the computer will search first, for a bootable
> partition (one
> that contains an operating system)
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In the newer kernel* it is listed as being "SDA" and not "hda", not that it 
would make a difference to someone familiar with Linux, IMHO, though it threw 
me off somewhat when I tried using dd to clone a partition recently.

Pardon my interjection.

Armando
(*)<http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=574634>

If you top post I'll ignore you; it's your choice!


      

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