Subject: Re: 7248: making progress
To: Sam Carleton <scarleton-prep@miltonstreet.com>
From: Charles Fultz <fultz@cs.purdue.edu>
List: port-prep
Date: 02/12/2004 22:13:55
On Feb 12, 2004, at 9:57 PM, Sam Carleton wrote:
<SNIP>
> I am trying to create the the inital partition for the
> boot code.  Now mind you, I have replaced the SCSI drive
> with an IDE drive.  The drive is free of any partitions.
> When I run "fdisk -u /dev/wd0" and "fdisk -u /dev/wd0a",
> I get this:
>
> fdisk: /dev/wd0: Device not configured
> fdisk: /dev/wd0a: Device not configured
>
> I saw something about runing simply 'fdisk -u" and I get
> the error:
>
> fdisk: /dev/rmd0c: No such file or directory
>
> Any thoughts on what I should do next?

It is likely that the kernel for PReP does not
have IDE support.

Charlie