BIOS problem?

[Karl Larsen]

John Summerfield wrote:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>    I have two hard drives in my computer. I have this F7 on a IDE 
>> hard drive and while on this drive it is /dev/sda. No problem now but 
>> the second drive is a Serial Cable type and it shows up as /dev/sdf.  
>> No problem with that either.
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>>    It all falls apart when I use the Serial Cable hard drive. It 
>> becomes /dev/sda and the IDE becomes /dev/sdb.
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> What's installed on the SATA drive?
    Soon it will be F7 64 bit new install.
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>>    I think the BIOS is doing this. Does anyone else have a similar 
>> problem?
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> I think it's not the BIOS. Linux generally ignores the BIOS for disks.
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    Well then it will be interesting to see what is going on.


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