Toshiba Laptop IDE drive

[Matthew Carpenter]

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And what are the exact specs on the hd partitions?  Partition Type
(0x83?  0xfd?), filesystem, purpose (/var, /usr/local, etc/...?)

Net Llama! wrote:
| On Mon, 7 Feb 2005, Rick Sivernell wrote:
|
|>All
|>
|>   I have gotten an old Toshiba CDS 420 laptop for a special little
project. I
|>have taken the hd out and put Linux on it it, Suse 9.2. On the desktop
the drive
|>boots up ro the consol as required, but on the laptop after the initrd
stuff is
|>completed the drive and hardware are found and the partitions are
reconized
|>properly. But when the command to start /dev/hda3 at boot it times out
and informs
|>me that the drive could not be found. then starts /bin/sh.  Any ideas
as how or
|>what may be wrong & what I might do next? All pins have to be correct
since
|>/dev/hda1 is found and linux is uncompressed.
|
|
| What is the exact error that you're getting?  How did you install SuSE on
| this drive?
|

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