Whoops,

I forgot to edit /etc/lilo.conf and change all references from /dev/hda to
/dev/hde and re-run lilo.

Booting from a floppy with 
        linux root=/dev/hde6

saved me.  Phew!


Fred

On Sat, 14 Dec 2002, Fred Ramsing wrote:

> Hello folks,
> 
> I tried installing a Promise UltraDMA100 card with two ports.  The disk
> performance under Win98 is much faster, but I cant' figure out how to
> configure RHL7.1 - it stalls on bootup.
> 
> I've got an Intel 440BX2 motherboard with 2 standard IDE ports.  The hard
> drive was configured as /dev/hda and was attached to the primary IDE. Now
> it's attached to what the UDMA card calls "IDE1" (instead of "IDE2").
> 
> I tried changing my mount points under /etc/fstab from /dev/hdaX to
> /dev/hdeX, but that didn't change anything.
> 
> Does anyone know to configure this?  I can't find any info on the web
> regarding upgraded UDMA cards.  Do I need to recompile?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> 
> Fred
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