Are all Ubuntu IDE drives now sda?

[debiani386]

Larry Alkoff wrote:
> I've put together a Ubuntu Server edition 7.10 using a single PATA IDE 
> (not SATA) drive.
>
> In /etc/fstab, I specify the drives with their ssid.
>
> On bootup, the system is calling the partitions sda1 and sda5 (root and 
> home).
>
> So my question is, has Ubuntu given up the old HDA nomenclature in favor 
> of SDA in all cases of PATA and SATA drives?
>
> Larry
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i have ide hard disks on mine and there still mounted as hda. mind you i 
have ubuntu 7.10

--cj