If possible, put the new drive in a different machine and make sure there is
NO volumes or partitions already created on it, if so delete them. Once the
drive is in the system and the system boots use LVM (or LVMGUI) to partition
the new drive as you want it to be.

Cheers/2

Ed.

David Eckard wrote:

> In , on 07/25/2004
>    at 12:45 PM, "dmarcantoni"  said:
>
> >IDE primary ch, master = base HD, Seagate 40 GB
> >IDE primary ch, slave  = second HD, WD 40 GB, same geometry as base IDE
> >second ch, master  = base CDR
> >IDE second ch, slave   = CDRW
>
> I'd put the second HD on the second IDE interface. More throughput, among
> other things.
>
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