SATA disk changed from "sd" to "hd" - why? (FC5)

[Martin Marques]

On Wed, 5 Jul 2006 15:48:21 -0700, "Aleksey Tsalolikhin" <aleksey.tsalolikhin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.  I installed FC5 last week.  The system disk is a SATA drive.  It
> showed up as "sda" last week.  Now it is "hda".  Why did this change?
> The other drives, also connected through the on-board SATA ports,
> showed up as "sdb" and "sdc" before, and now are "hdb" and "hdc".

Here is an explaination about this:

http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8877

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