mounting a new harddisk

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Do, den 22.01.2004 schrieb kent E. um 02:05:
> hello to all.... 
> 
> i mount a new slave hard disk with fat32 format ... i decided to use
> this kind of fileFormat so that i could use it in other workstations
> running M$..
> 
> now as i noticed .. my pc became a little bit slower than before so i
> just edited my /etc/fstab and remove the newly added line .. and
> everything is now back to normal...
> 
> is there any workaround in this kind of situation?
> 
> tia

Put the second harddisk on the second IDE controller as master and not
as slave on the primary controller. Maybe that will help, especially
when the additional disk is an old one with slow transfer rates / IDE
bus capability.

Alexander


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