On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 12:48 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote:
On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 11:22 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote:
On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 10:10 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 22:58 +0800, Feizhou wrote:
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If the BIOS is able to get around the failed drive, HD device IDs are shifted: 0x81->0x80, 0x82->0x82, ...
I mis-spoke here. I was thinking of when I told BIOS to boot from another drive and have no knowledge for sure that any or all BIOS will automatically assign drives when a failure occurs.
If your BIOS is set to have a boot failover, then drives will be assigned.
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