Added IDE card, drive numbering screwed up

User Iam vramnum10 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 13 23:49:29 UTC 2007


On 7/13/07, GyroTech <gyrotech at freakinabox.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>    I recently added an it821x card to my edgy box. Unfortunately, it has
> really screwed up drive assignments (/dev/hda is now /dev/hde) and made
> it a pain in the butt to get grub to boot before I realised what had
> happened (thanks the rescue Live CD ;-) ). Is there any way I can set it
> back up so that my mobo's primary IDE maps to /dev/hda and /dev/hdb
> secondary to /dev/hdc and /dev/hdd and then the add-on card from there...
>
> Plus, this is really screwing up my LVM as adding hard rives to the
> system was the reason to add the extra IDE channels. Now whenever I call
> pvcreate on the new drives (/dev/hda grrr) I get "Can't open /dev/hda
> exclusively.  Mounted filesystem?" when it isn't even partitioned...
>
> Thanks,
>
> GyroTech



There should be a setting in the Bios  for that...

HTH

me




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