Unable to access or detect second harddrive
David Park
bornskilled200 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 11 22:34:08 UTC 2007
Tell me how to install using terminal next time >< not everyone
remembers or knows.
Anyway here i what i got
21: IDE 300.0: 10600 Disk
[Created at block.222]
UDI: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/storage_serial_1ATA_WDC_WD800JD_00LSA0_WD_WMAM9Z697900
Unique ID: mE25.QmhaCePzfiD
Parent ID: w7Y8.07WCw6mG7e6
SysFS ID: /block/sda
SysFS BusID: 3:0:0:0
SysFS Device Link: /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/host3/target3:0:0/3:0:0:0
Hardware Class: disk
Model: "WDC WD800JD-00LS"
Vendor: "WDC"
Device: "WD800JD-00LS"
Revision: "06.0"
Driver: "ata_piix", "sd"
Driver Modules: "ata_piix"
Device File: /dev/sda
Device Files: /dev/sda,
/dev/disk/by-id/scsi-1ATA_WDC_WD800JD-00LSA0_WD-WMAM9Z697900,
/dev/disk/by-id/ata-WDC_WD800JD-00LSA0_WD-WMAM9Z697900,
/dev/disk/by-path/pci-0000:00:1f.2-scsi-1:0:0:0
Device Number: block 8:0-8:15
BIOS id: 0x80
Drive status: no medium
Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown
Attached to: #16 (IDE interface)
On Nov 11, 2007 5:17 PM, Bruce Marshall <bmarsh at bmarsh.com> wrote:
> On Sunday 11 November 2007, David Park wrote:
> > Yes i do, one harddrive is the one that has windows and linux(cause
> > when i was installing i couldnt find the unpartitioned space on my
> > second harddrive) and the second harddrive is my media and other
> > storage needs.
>
> I believe you said you used Acronis to partition the second drive....
>
> What does Acronis show for it now? Does it show the partitions you expect?
>
> And what is different about your send drive than the first? Vendor maybe,
> but what else? The way it is connected? SCSI or ??
>
> Have you looked in the boot messages?
>
> An unpartitioned drive would act this way with fdisk, I believe.
>
> Install hwinfo and run: hwinfo --disk and see what it says.
>
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