[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 29/07/2004 12:52:19 PM:

> Hi all,
> I am getting messages that indicate that hda1 in my FC system is 
failing.
> This machine was previously ourt proxy server and has a hard life so I
> beileve the messages! Easy enough, acquire new disk and rebuild. However 
I
> have a second HDD that is 100% full with Video files, I do not want to
> delete these, I simply want to rebuild linux on the first drive and then
> re-mount it and re-share back to Windows clients. I have not done it 
this
> way before, normally I let the install delete everything on all HDD's, 
is
> this going to be simple or are there some gotchas?
> 
> I could of course just disconnect the second HDD until the first is
> re-built, but felt there had to be a more logical method.

It is a good practise, however I just usually disable it in the BIOS. I 
don't like getting my hands dirty ;)

Scott

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