[Gllug] IDE drive detection

Walid Shaari ws at melinux.com
Mon Jul 28 18:46:07 UTC 2003


On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 21:27, Mike Brodbelt wrote:
> I have a 1u rackmount server which I set up with Linux a while ago, and
> would now like to put into service. Trouble is, it's stopped working.
> When last booted (month or so ago) all was fine, now, it can't see it's
> hard disks.
> 
snip snip
> 
> I've swapped the IDE cable, with no effect. I've changed the jumpers
> from master/slave to cable select on both drives, with no effect. Both
> drives can be felt to spin up fine. I'm now confused. Anyone seen this
> before.

Something like that happened to me for a faulty power supply.

Walid


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