Re: Are all Ubuntu IDE drives now sda?

James Takac wrote:
On Friday 08 February 2008 10:36:21 Larry Alkoff wrote:
I've put together a Ubuntu Server edition 7.10 using a single PATA IDE
(not SATA) drive.

In /etc/fstab, I specify the drives with their ssid.

On bootup, the system is calling the partitions sda1 and sda5 (root and
home).

So my question is, has Ubuntu given up the old HDA nomenclature in favor
of SDA in all cases of PATA and SATA drives?

Larry

Hi Larry

I believe it was switched to this method at some point during feisty

James



Hello James.

The switch to sda is fine by me. I just wanted to make sure nothing
"funny" was happening since I was expecting PATA IDE would be called
'hda' etc.

Larry


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