Re: [ILUG] Hard Drives

From: Sascha Luck (bofh_1 at domain hotmail.com)
Date: Tue 25 May 1999 - 12:37:38 IST

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>is
>there any major issue in adding a SCSI disk to a heretofore EIDE >system.
>(there is an integrated Adaptec SCSI controller on the motherboard, >but
>Dell manuals say dell doesn't recommend mixing EIDE and SCSI hard
>drives). Should such a setup be ok for both NT and Linux?

Just keep in mind that IDE devices usually boot first (unless configured
otherwise in the BIOS). Oh yes and make sure whatever tool you're using
partitions/formats the _correct_ disk!

>Thanks very much
>mick

Don't mention it.
Lucky
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