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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Second IDE drive: how to access?
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From: haley@scws10.harvard.edu (Elizabeth Haley)
Date: 19 Apr 94 08:58:01 GMT
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duz@roxi.rz.fht-mannheim.de (Dirk Zoller) writes:

>I hope someone is able and willing to help a "complete idiot" to
>"label" his second IDE drive. I have a vanilla 486 ISA system with two
>drives connected to the IDE controller. I'd like to have my home
>directory on the second drive to ease exchange of operating system
>parts without backing up all the time.

Ummm... Uhhh...

Take a look at the FAQ, in comp.os.386bsd.announce, section 2 or 3.

Amazingly enough, it's called "Disk labeling for the Compleat Idiot".

After you have read that, direct further questions to the
c.o.386bsd.questions newsgroup.

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