Would you believe it was a jumper on the HD that was causing all the
problems. The HD is setup as the primary IDE master, but the jumper
settings on the HD were not configured as such. Once the correct jumper
settings were in place fdisk behaved normally.
I'd like to add that I bought the PC as
At 11:18 AM 12.20.2002 +, David Gethings wrote:
On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 11:15, Laszlo Vagner wrote:
western digital is notorious for that, what brand are you using?
just curious.
Maxtor something-or-other.
Dg
Beware of Quantum Fireballs -- bought two of the 40GBers and the jumpers
would
On Fri, 20 Dec 2002 08:29:56 -0600, Jack L. Stone
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
At 11:18 AM 12.20.2002 +, David Gethings wrote:
On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 11:15, Laszlo Vagner wrote:
western digital is notorious for that, what brand are you using?
just curious.
Maxtor something-or-other.
Dg
Beware of Quantum Fireballs -- bought two of the 40GBers and the jumpers
would NOT work properly -- according to the BIOS on several different
machines tried. Had to do the opposite of the diagrams for mastering,
but
slaves would NOT work period on either one. One died after a couple of
At 12:20 PM 12.20.2002 -0600, Chad Albert wrote:
Beware of Quantum Fireballs -- bought two of the 40GBers and the jumpers
would NOT work properly -- according to the BIOS on several different
machines tried. Had to do the opposite of the diagrams for mastering,
but
slaves would NOT work
