On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 15:42:45 -0400 Bryan Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Monday 29 August 2005 02:49 pm, Travis Crook wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have a server running 9.1 that has a second hard drive > > that is not doing anything at the moment. I would like to remove > > it and use it elsewhere but when I take it out I get an error on > > boot that says it must repair the file system on /dev/hdb7 (which > > is on the second hard drive). I tell it to fix the errors > > (ignoring the "Warning: you may damage your files) and then let it > > reboot. It comes right back to the same place and won't do a full > > boot. > > > > How do I get rid of the second hard drive? > > Go into /etc/fstab and remove all references to /dev/hdb. Once you > do that, halt the machine, remove the second drive and restart. > > If you already have the second drive removed, boot from the Mandriva > CD, Hit F1, type in rescue and then mount your drives. The pointers > to /dev/hdb should fail. Then, go into /mnt/etc and edit the fstab, > remove entries related to /dev/hdb and then restart your system. > That should take care of the problem of removing the second hard > drive. > > Yep, works like a charm! Thanks! -- Travis Crook Visions Beyond www.VisionsBeyond.com 208-478-7836
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