K3b: ide-scsi

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Do, den 01.01.2004 schrieb ted um 19:16:
> Michael Schwendt wrote:
> 
> >On Thu, 1 Jan 2004 10:00:51 -0500 (EST), Krikket wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>Folks, just a quick word of warning before you attempt this...
> >>
> >>Yesterday afternoon, I edited /etc/grub.conf to add "hdx=ide-scsi".  (I'm
> >>saying hdx, becuase I forget the correct letter for my configuration.
> >>Needless to say, I checked the dmesg output to find the correct drive
> >>letter.)
> >>
> >>But when I got around to rebooting the system, GRUB choked, and choked
> >>hard.  It could no longer recognize the Linux partitions.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >That "hdx=ide-scsi" is a kernel parameter
> >
> >  $ cat /proc/cmdline 
> >  ro root=LABEL=root hdc=ide-scsi rhgb
> >
> >and GRUB does not care about it at all. It just passes it on to the
> >kernel. I have doubts that it can cause GRUB to "choke" or eat your config
> >file. Or do you mean that the kernel was seriously confused by the
> >hdx=ide-scsi parameter and malfunctioned?
> > 
> >  
> >
> >>Load up the Fedora CD #1 and run "linux rescue".  While I was not able to
> >>enter and move about the file system, the grub.conf file had vanished..