Re: Boot.ini question


"Rod Speed" wrote:
Its much better to test it in the simple config of a motherboard
with just two IDE ports and no RAID controller etc to simplify things.


Read the thread "meaning of 'rdisk()' in boot.ini file". I re-ran
the entire experiment with the 3 HDs connected to the motherboard
IDE controller, and exactly the results were found - rdisk(n) refers
to the hard drive having a displacement "n" from the head of the
hard drive boot order.

*TimDaniels*
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