Re: [LUG] Basic hd question

[Simon Waters <Simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Alex Charrett wrote:
> Try something like:

ls /proc/ide 

(if they are ide drives, have a poke around). 

> > I may sound completely stupid
> > but how do you get a list the available hard drives on
> > your system. If you have only got two hard drives they
> > should be (hda and hdb) right? -- or am I wrong
> > I need to be able to do this from a command line

I think it is a=primary master b=primary slave c=secondary
master d=secondary slave

I have hda hdc hdd mapping on to this on my test box.

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