On 2010/03/13 07:12 (GMT) Peter Nikolic composed:
Since people started messing around trying to be clever with this stupid SATA
The "clever" people are the kernel devs upstream. Few if any kernel devs pay any attention to complaints on this distro user list.
and forcing IDE drives to become SCSI devices there has been nothing but continual trouble with drives getting brain dead allocations and this device by name thing is well bin fodder .
Can we all stop trying to prove just how twisted our minds can work and just get back to
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