SATA disk on /dev (basic question)

Frank Elsner Frank.Elsner at TU-Berlin.DE
Thu Nov 22 14:48:47 UTC 2007


On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 15:21:23 +0530 Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Adel ESSAFI wrote:
> > Dear all
> > how does fedora calls the sata disk entries on /dev (as /dev/hd IDE for 
> > /dev/sd for scsi).
> > Regards
> > Adel
> 
> For Fedora 7 and above, everything is /dev/sd*.

My Fedora 6 has this /etc/fstab:

LABEL=/                 /                       ext3    defaults        1 1
LABEL=/boot             /boot                   ext3    defaults        1 2
LABEL=SWAP              swap                    swap    defaults        0 0
LABEL=/usr/local        /usr/local              ext3    defaults        1 2
LABEL=/var              /var                    ext3    defaults        1 2
LABEL=/home             /home                   ext3    defaults        1 2
     ..
/dev/hdc        /media/cdrom       auto    pamconsole,exec,noauto,users 0 0


What will happen to the last entry when upgrading to F7 or F8?



--Frank Elsner






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