... and now that I knew what the problem was, I suddenly had a hunch: I took that drive and hooked it up to my "experimental" system, running a very recent version of Knoppix - and bingo! Knoppix took it in its stride and the drive appeared on /dev/sda with no complaining, no errors and no work on my part.
Knoppix rocks, and that's the truth. The amount of goodness this guy manages to squeeze into one CD is truly astounding! --------------------------------------------------------------------- "Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one." -- A.J Liebling, media critic -- 21:13:46 up 7:37, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00-- -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
