From: "Littlefield, Tyler" <compgeek13@gmail.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: switching from amd to p3
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 19:07:36 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <001801c7b07b$e8b2b3c0$6401a8c0@GRANDMA> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004501c7b07b$46d700b0$ab00a8c0@tenstac>
The cables are ok. do I just move it around on the cable?
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Sutherland" <doug@proficio.ca>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 7:03 PM
Subject: Re: switching from amd to p3
> If you're getting disk boot failure then probably something
> is not right with the physical connection, the IDE cable or
> possibly the BIOS needs to be tweaked to recognize the
> hard drive. If there is more than one drive in the system
> make sure the one you are moving in is on the first IDE
> port so it's drive A, also make sure there are no conflicts
> if you have two drives in there ie make sure one is set as
> master by jumper and the other is set as slave.
>
> I think you can get disk boot error even if there is no disk
> at all, so start by checking the physical connections and
> jumpering of drives.
>
> The other thing that sometimes happens when moving
> drives around is that what was drive a becomes drive
> c for example, in that case you will get a kernel panic
> with message stating no root file system found. If this
> happens, then the other procedure I mentioned will
> work, booting from cdrom or floppy, loading the
> kernel from removable storage with the boot param
> root= pointing to the proper location of root file system
> (follow that with noinitrd ro) and then once booted you
> can rebuild the kernel and update the bootloader.
>
> What you are doing is definitely possible, I have done
> it many times, building an entire system on on PC then
> then moving the drive to a mobile system.
>
> -- Doug
>
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